Forrest Rd. RT 221 over Elk Creek

Fair Condition75 years old8,674 vehicles/day

Location

StateVirginia
CountyBedford
Location0.28 RT 662; 0.99 RT 663
CarriesForrest Rd. RT 221
CrossesElk Creek
Coordinates37.37245, -79.31974

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 Length167.0 ft (50.9 m)
Max Span55.1 ft (16.8 m)
Deck Width33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Deck Area514.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1951

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic8,674 (2022)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000002621

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