Old Wilderness Rd. over Possum Jaw Creek

Fair Condition74 years old143 vehicles/day

Location

StateVirginia
CountySmyth
Location5.1 To R16-3.2 To Bland C
CarriesOld Wilderness Rd.
CrossesPossum Jaw Creek
Coordinates36.96212, -81.45395

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length22.0 ft (6.7 m)
Max Span20.0 ft (6.1 m)
Deck Width32.2 ft (9.8 m)
Deck Area65.7 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1952

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic143 (2022)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000017409

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