Recent West Virginia Updates


October 17, 2008

B&O Railroad Sutton Subdivision Bridge No. 2 (Braxton County, West Virginia)
Stone arch bridge over Local Road on Baltimore & Ohio Railway (Abandoned) in Cassaway
October 17, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

B&O Railroad Sutton Subdivision Bridge No. 1 (Braxton County, West Virginia)
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Local Road on Baltimore & Ohio Railway (Abandoned) near Cassaway
October 17, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

October 12, 2008

Elm Grove Stone Bridge (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Stone arch bridge over Little Wheeling Creek on US 40 in Wheeling
October 12, 2008: New photo from Rick Mattioni

October 9, 2008

Elm Grove Stone Bridge (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Stone arch bridge over Little Wheeling Creek on US 40 in Wheeling
October 9, 2008: Updated by Rick Mattioni: Bridge name and information updated, builder's name added.

October 8, 2008

Main Street Bridge (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Stone arch bridge over Wheeling Creek on Main Street (CR 18) in Wheeling
October 8, 2008: Updated by Rick Mattioni: Updated bridge name and added street name.

Wheeling Suspension Bridge (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Suspension bridge over Ohio River on WV 251 in Wheeling
October 8, 2008: New photo from Rick Mattioni

Fort Henry Bridge (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Steel through arch bridge over Ohio River & City Street on Interstate 70
October 8, 2008: New photos from Rick Mattioni

September 17, 2008

Flat Branch Road Bridge (Wayne County, West Virginia)
Through truss bridge over West Fork of Twelvepole Creek on Flat Branch Road (CR 52/16)
September 17, 2008: Updated by Tom Hall: Photo added, status changed

August 21, 2008

August 19, 2008

Norfolk Southern Rail Tunnel (Wayne County, West Virginia)
Tunnel on railroad in Crum
August 19, 2008: Added by Greg Hall

August 16, 2008

West Fork Twelvepole Creek Bridge (Mingo County, West Virginia)
Deck girder bridge over West Fork Twelvepole Creek on Roadway
August 16, 2008: Added by Greg Hall

CR 3/05 Tunnel (Mingo County, West Virginia)

August 16, 2008: Added by Greg Hall

Milton Covered Bridge (Cabell County, West Virginia)
Bridge over Manmade pond on Walkway in Milton
August 16, 2008: Added by Greg Hall

Sandy Creek CSXT Rail Bridge (Jackson County, West Virginia)
Bridge over Sandy Creek on RAILROAD in Ravenswood
August 16, 2008: Added by Greg Hall

August 9, 2008

Barrackville Covered Bridge (Marion County, West Virginia)
Burr arch-truss bridge over Finch's Run on CH 21
August 9, 2008: Updated by J.R. Manning

August 1, 2008

Kingwood Tunnel (Preston County, West Virginia)
Tunnel on CSX Mainline, Former B&O Railroad in Tunnelton
August 1, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

Board Tree Tunnel (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Tunnel on Former B&O Railroad in Littleton
August 1, 2008: Essay added by J.R. Manning

B&O Railroad Benwood Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Through truss bridge over Ohio River on Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in Benwood
August 1, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

Barrackville Covered Bridge (Marion County, West Virginia)
Burr arch-truss bridge over Finch's Run on CH 21
August 1, 2008: New photos from J.R. Manning

July 17, 2008

Old Hundred (Wetzel County, West Virginia)
Bridge over Church Fork Creek on Us 250
July 17, 2008: Updated by J.R. Manning: Added Builder

June 29, 2008

Philippi Covered Bridge (Barbour County, West Virginia)
Burr arch-truss bridge over Tygart Valley River on U.S. 250 in Philippi
June 29, 2008: Added by Tom Hall

May 26, 2008

Big Wheeling Creek Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Truss bridge over Big Wheeling Creek on CR 5
May 26, 2008: Updated by Max Johnson

February 24, 2008

Baker Street CSX Bridge (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Deck plate girder bridge over Baker Street on CSX Railroad
February 24, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

Wheeling Suspension Bridge (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Suspension bridge over Ohio River on WV 251 in Wheeling
February 24, 2008: New photos from J.R. Manning

Baker Street Bridge (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Steel stringer bridge over Big Wheeling Creek on Baker Street
February 24, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

February 23, 2008

Bellaire Toll Bridge, aka Interstate Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Cantilevered through truss bridge over Ohio River on Local Road 8th Street
February 23, 2008: Essay added by J.R. Manning

Tunnelton Subway (Preston County, West Virginia)
Railroad Bridge over Local Road
February 23, 2008: Updated by J.R. Manning: Edited description

February 22, 2008

Viet Nam Veterans Memorial Bridge (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Steel through arch bridge over Ohio River on Interstate 470
February 22, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

Fort Henry Bridge (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Steel through arch bridge over Ohio River & City Street on Interstate 70
February 22, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

Old Hundred (Wetzel County, West Virginia)
Bridge over Church Fork Creek on Us 250
February 22, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

February 21, 2008

Tunnelton Subway (Preston County, West Virginia)
Railroad Bridge over Local Road
February 21, 2008: Updated by J.R. Manning: Fixed typo in bridge info

February 20, 2008

Tunnelton Subway (Preston County, West Virginia)
Railroad Bridge over Local Road
February 20, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

Tunnelton Foot Bridge (Preston County, West Virginia)
Through truss bridge over CSX Mainline on Pedestrian Walkway, North St. to South St
February 20, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

February 10, 2008

Barrackville Covered Bridge (Marion County, West Virginia)
Burr arch-truss bridge over Finch's Run on CH 21
February 10, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

February 6, 2008

Fish Creek Road Culvert (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Pa. Fork Fish Creek on County Route 74
February 6, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

February 5, 2008

Bellaire Toll Bridge, aka Interstate Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Cantilevered through truss bridge over Ohio River on Local Road 8th Street
February 5, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

Moundsville WV 2 Spur Over Ohio River (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Steel through arch bridge over Thmpsn Av;Lckwd Av;Ohior on Wv 2 Spur
February 5, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

January 30, 2008

Pa Fork of Fish Creek Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Through truss bridge over Pa Fork of Fish Creek on US 250
January 30, 2008: New photos from J.R. Manning

Fish Creek Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Through truss bridge over Fish Creek on CR 74/2
January 30, 2008: New photos from J.R. Manning

Fish Creek Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Through truss bridge over Fish Creek on CR 74
January 30, 2008: New photos from J.R. Manning

Fish Creeek Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Through truss bridge over Fish Creeek on CR 74
January 30, 2008: New photos from J.R. Manning

Fish Creek Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Through truss bridge over Fish Creek on CR 74
January 30, 2008: New photos from J.R. Manning

Fish Creek Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Through truss bridge over Fish Creek on CR 27
January 30, 2008: New photos from J.R. Manning

Harts Run Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Concrete arch bridge over Harts Run on CR 98/4
January 30, 2008: New photos from J.R. Manning

January 29, 2008

Wheeling Suspension Bridge (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Suspension bridge over Ohio River on WV 251 in Wheeling
January 29, 2008: New photos from J.R. Manning

Buffalo Creek Bridge (Marion County, West Virginia)
Concrete arch bridge over Buffalo Creek on CR 250/58
January 29, 2008: New photos from J.R. Manning

High Level Bridge (Marion County, West Virginia)
Concrete arch bridge over Monongahela River on Jefferson Street (CR 19/73) in Fairmont
January 29, 2008: New photos from J.R. Manning

January 28, 2008

Newell Toll Bridge (Hancock County, West Virginia)
Private suspension bridge over the Ohio River on Golding Street Extension between Newell and East Liverpool
January 28, 2008: New photos from J.R. Manning

January 26, 2008

Wheeling Tunnel (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Pair of tunnels on I-70 in Wheeling
January 26, 2008: New photos from J.R. Manning

September 27, 2007

Flat Branch Road Bridge (Wayne County, West Virginia)
Through truss bridge over West Fork of Twelvepole Creek on Flat Branch Road (CR 52/16)
September 27, 2007: Posted photos from Greg Hall

January 19, 2007

Capon Lake Bridge (Hampshire County, West Virginia)
Whipple through truss bridge over Cacapon River, just off WV 259
January 19, 2007: Posted photo from Kevin M. Byrne

April 18, 2006

New River Gorge Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Massive steel arch bridge over New River on US 19
April 18, 2006: Posted photos from James Adorno

December 19, 2005

Sistersville Ferry (Tyler County, West Virginia)
Ferry crossing over the Ohio River between Sistersville, West Virginia, and Fly, Ohio
December 19, 2005: Posted photos from Gregory S. Hamilton

October 10, 2005

Ravenswood Bridge (Mason County, West Virginia)
Cantilevered through truss bridge over Ohio River on US 33 near Ravenswood
October 10, 2005: Posted photo from James Adorno

St. Marys Bridge (Pleasants County, West Virginia)
Cantilevered through truss bridge over Ohio River on WV 16 at St. Marys
October 10, 2005: Posted photo from James Adorno