Decca Lane over Mechums River

Good Condition39 years old181 vehicles/day

Location

StateVirginia
CountyAlbemarle
Location1.26 Fr 676 / 0.52 To 614
CarriesDecca Lane
CrossesMechums River
Coordinates38.09611, -78.59868

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length182.1 ft (55.5 m)
Max Span60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Width25.3 ft (7.7 m)
Deck Area427.4 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1987

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic181 (2018)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000000742

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