Iron Bridge RD 704 over Smith River

Fair Condition53 years old294 vehicles/day

Location

StateVirginia
CountyPatrick
Location1.20 RT 782; 1.80 RT 718
CarriesIron Bridge RD 704
CrossesSmith River
Coordinates36.80520, -80.20081

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length164.4 ft (50.1 m)
Max Span54.1 ft (16.5 m)
Deck Width29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Area455.9 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1973

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic294 (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 Number000000000013376

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