Big Ridge Road over Russell Fork River

Poor Condition66 years old1,070 vehicles/day

Location

StateVirginia
CountyDickenson
Location0.03 Fr. 80; 0.01 To 613
CarriesBig Ridge Road
CrossesRussell Fork River
Coordinates37.20678, -82.29632

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length284.4 ft (86.7 m)
Max Span85.0 ft (25.9 m)
Deck Width36.4 ft (11.1 m)
Deck Area962.4 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1960 (reconstructed 1988)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,070 (2022)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000005792

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