Low clearance bridges on West Virginia interstates and US highways
38 spots where an interstate or US highway in West Virginia has less than 16 ft of clearance. The lowest is 10 ft 5 in on US-250, 0.07 mi S of US 119. 1 is under 14 ft and 35 under 15 ft.
Posted signs and your permit come first. These are the clearances West Virginia reported to the federal National Bridge Inventory in 2025. Repaving, snow and new work can lower them.
I-64 · 3 under 16 ft
I-70 · 5 under 16 ft
| Clearance | Where | County |
|---|---|---|
| 14 ft 2 in | Over Wheeling Creek & City Street · 0.35 mi East Junction US 40 · Map | Ohio County |
| 14 ft 4 in | Under Ramp E to US 250 S · 0.60 mi East Junction US 40 · Map | Ohio County |
| 14 ft 6 in | Over Wheeling Creek & City Street · 0.35 mi East Junction US 40 · Map | Ohio County |
| 14 ft 9 in | Under US 250 South · Junction I-70 EB & US 250 · Map | Ohio County |
| 15 ft 1 in | Under US 250 Ramp A · 0.01 mi East Junction I-70 · Map | Ohio County |
I-77 · 3 under 16 ft
I-79 · 1 under 16 ft
| Clearance | Where | County |
|---|---|---|
| 14 ft 11 in | Under County Route 7 SLS · 0.10 mi S of Co RT 7 / 7 · Map | Lewis County |
US-19 · 6 under 16 ft
| Clearance | Where | County |
|---|---|---|
| 14 ft 0 in | Under County Road 61 / 28 · 0.06 Miles S of County Road 19 / 43 · Map | Fayette County |
| 14 ft 0 in | Under WV 16 · 0.20 Miles S of County Road 17 · Map | Fayette County |
| 14 ft 9 in | Over West Fork River · 0.07 mi S of CO 44 / 7 · Map | Lewis County |
| 14 ft 11 in | Under County Route 38 · 0.10 Miles S of County Road 38 / 4 · Map | Fayette County |
| 14 ft 11 in | Under I-79 SB · 2.34 mi South Co RT 19 / 24 | Monongalia County |
| 14 ft 11 in | Under I-79 SB · 3.40 mi North Co RT 19 / 24 · Map | Monongalia County |
US-33 · 4 under 16 ft
| Clearance | Where | County |
|---|---|---|
| 14 ft 0 in | Under I-77 NBL · 5.45 mi N of County Road 21 | Jackson County |
| 14 ft 0 in | Under I-77 SBL · 5.49 mi N of County Road 21 | Jackson County |
| 14 ft 11 in | Under I-77 SBL · 8.06 Mile North of WV 62 | Jackson County |
| 15 ft 1 in | Over Little Kanawha River · 0.03 mi E CO 119 / 9 · Map | Gilmer County |
US-40 · 2 under 16 ft
| Clearance | Where | County |
|---|---|---|
| 14 ft 11 in | Under I-70 EB & WB · 0.35 mi West Junction US 40 | Ohio County |
| 14 ft 11 in | Under I-70 Eastbound · 0.60 mi West Junction US 40 · Map | Ohio County |
US-50 · 5 under 16 ft
| Clearance | Where | County |
|---|---|---|
| 14 ft 0 in | Over Cheat River · 0.02 mi East Co RT 50 / 13 · Map | Preston County |
| 14 ft 0 in | Under I-77 NBL · 2.50 mi N WV. 47 · Map | Wood County |
| 14 ft 0 in | Under I-77 SBL · 2.50 mi N of WV. 47 · Map | Wood County |
| 14 ft 11 in | Under Harr Co RT 50 / 61 · 0.01 mi South US RT 50 WB · Map | Harrison County |
| 15 ft 5 in | Over Cacapon River · 0.04 mi E of County Road 14 SLS · Map | Hampshire County |
US-52 · 1 under 16 ft
| Clearance | Where | County |
|---|---|---|
| 14 ft 11 in | Under US 60 · 0.85 mi North of I-64 · Map | Cabell County |
US-60 · 3 under 16 ft
US-119 · 1 under 16 ft
| Clearance | Where | County |
|---|---|---|
| 14 ft 11 in | Under I-64 WB · 0.46 Miles East of US 60 | Kanawha County |
US-219 · 1 under 16 ft
| Clearance | Where | County |
|---|---|---|
| 14 ft 11 in | Under I-64 WBL · 0.00 Miles E of US 219 · Map | Greenbrier County |