Plank Road over Assamoosick Swamp

Fair Condition46 years old2,730 vehicles/day

Location

StateVirginia
CountySouthampton
Location4.30 Mi To Int. Rte. 58
CarriesPlank Road
CrossesAssamoosick Swamp
Coordinates36.77264, -77.09889

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length244.1 ft (74.4 m)
Max Span49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Width41.7 ft (12.7 m)
Deck Area944.9 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1980

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,730 (2022)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000017721

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