Puppy Creek Road over Buffalo River
Fair Condition94 years old168 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Amherst |
| Location | 2.20-rt 717 / .10-rt 60 |
| Carries | Puppy Creek Road |
| Crosses | Buffalo River |
| Coordinates | 37.65579, -79.14958 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 7 (Good) |
| Superstructure | 8 (Very Good) |
| Substructure | 5 (Fair) |
| Channel/Waterway | 5 (Fair) |
| Scour Critical | 4 — Foundations need monitoring |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 27.6 ft (8.4 m) |
| Max Span | 25.6 ft (7.8 m) |
| Deck Width | 23.3 ft (7.1 m) |
| Deck Area | 59.6 sq m |
| Main Spans | 1 |
| Year Built | 1932 (reconstructed 2008) |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 168 (2022) |
| Truck Traffic | 5% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | December 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 000000000001416 |