Melon Road over Dan River
Fair Condition63 years old722 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Halifax |
| Location | 1.61-rt 751/0.60-rt 691 |
| Carries | Melon Road |
| Crosses | Dan River |
| Coordinates | 36.64290, -79.09025 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Superstructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Substructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Channel/Waterway | 5 (Fair) |
| Scour Critical | 5 — Stable for scour |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel Continuous |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 321.2 ft (97.9 m) |
| Max Span | 92.5 ft (28.2 m) |
| Deck Width | 27.2 ft (8.3 m) |
| Deck Area | 812.6 sq m |
| Main Spans | 4 |
| Year Built | 1963 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 722 (2022) |
| Truck Traffic | 1% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 125 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 000000000009268 |