Simmons Gap Road over Lynch River

Fair Condition66 years old648 vehicles/day

Location

StateVirginia
CountyAlbemarle
Location1.18 Fr 628 / 0.75 To 664
CarriesSimmons Gap Road
CrossesLynch River
Coordinates38.24141, -78.55409

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length45.9 ft (14 m)
Max Span45.9 ft (14 m)
Deck Width22.3 ft (6.8 m)
Deck Area95.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1960

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic648 (2022)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection125
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000000880

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