Valley Ridge Road over Jackson River

Fair Condition55 years old3,079 vehicles/day

Location

StateVirginia
CountyAlleghany
Location1.32 RT 696- 0.02 RT 1107
CarriesValley Ridge Road
CrossesJackson River
Coordinates37.78533, -79.90630

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length353.0 ft (107.6 m)
Max Span117.1 ft (35.7 m)
Deck Width30.5 ft (9.3 m)
Deck Area1000.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1971

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,079 (2022)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000001213

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