U.s. Route 17 over Dismal Swamp Canal
Poor Condition92 years old35,000 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Isle of Wight |
| Location | Deep Creek |
| Carries | U.s. Route 17 |
| Crosses | Dismal Swamp Canal |
| Coordinates | 36.74107, -76.34488 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Poor |
| Deck | 5 (Fair) |
| Superstructure | 4 (Poor) |
| Substructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Channel/Waterway | 9 (Excellent) |
| Scour Critical | 3 — Scour critical |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel |
| Design | Movable - Bascule |
| Total Length | 129.6 ft (39.5 m) |
| Max Span | 64.0 ft (19.5 m) |
| Deck Width | 21.0 ft (6.4 m) |
| Deck Area | 252.8 sq m |
| Main Spans | 1 |
| Year Built | 1934 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 35,000 (2021) |
| Truck Traffic | 5% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 924 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | Corps of Engineers |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation) |
| Structure Number | 000000000001818 |