Bethany RD 739 over N Fork Blackwater River

Fair Condition94 years old457 vehicles/day

Location

StateVirginia
CountyFranklin
Location0.55 RT 743; 0.65 RT 808
CarriesBethany RD 739
CrossesN Fork Blackwater River
Coordinates37.06125, -80.03601

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length43.0 ft (13.1 m)
Max Span43.0 ft (13.1 m)
Deck Width22.3 ft (6.8 m)
Deck Area89.1 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1932

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic457 (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 Number000000000007945

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