Falling Rock Drive over Tye River

Good Condition57 years old132 vehicles/day

Location

StateVirginia
CountyNelson
Location0.75-rt.661 / 2.15-rt.657
CarriesFalling Rock Drive
CrossesTye River
Coordinates37.63407, -78.90327

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length201.1 ft (61.3 m)
Max Span46.9 ft (14.3 m)
Deck Width24.0 ft (7.3 m)
Deck Area447.5 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1969 (reconstructed 2004)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic132 (2017)
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000012542

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