Sussex Drive over Southwest Swamp

Fair Condition45 years old2,375 vehicles/day

Location

StateVirginia
CountySussex
Location0.50 Mi To I-95
CarriesSussex Drive
CrossesSouthwest Swamp
Coordinates36.94374, -77.38452

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length126.0 ft (38.4 m)
Max Span63.0 ft (19.2 m)
Deck Width58.1 ft (17.7 m)
Deck Area679.7 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1981

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,375 (2022)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000018234

Nearby Bridges

Sussex Drive over Nottoway River 0.2 mi Fair Ramp A SW Swamp over Southwest Swamp 0.4 mi Fair Route 40 Wbl over I-95 0.5 mi Fair Route 40 Ebl over I-95 0.5 mi Fair I-95 Nbl over Southwest Swamp 0.5 mi Fair I-95 Sbl over Southwest Swamp 0.5 mi Fair I-95 Sbl Ramp over Southwest Swamp 0.5 mi Fair Blue Star Highway over Southwest Swamp 0.5 mi Fair I-95 Nbl over Stony Creek 0.6 mi Fair I-95 Sbl over Stony Creek 0.6 mi Fair