5th Street over 7th O Ns;csx;james Rv @

Fair Condition38 years old13,992 vehicles/day

Location

StateVirginia
CountyLynchburg
Location.02-rt.501 & .00-amherst
Carries5th Street
Crosses7th O Ns;csx;james Rv @
Coordinates37.41820, -79.14371

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length1808.1 ft (551.1 m)
Max Span161.1 ft (49.1 m)
Deck Width75.5 ft (23 m)
Deck Area12675.3 sq m
Main Spans17
Year Built1988

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic13,992 (2022)
Lanes On Bridge4
Lanes Under Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection123
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000020541

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