I-81 Sbl over Sr-16 (commerce St)

Fair Condition63 years old16,999 vehicles/day

Location

StateVirginia
CountySmyth
Location1.73frex.44;2.07mfrrt11 Y
CarriesI-81 Sbl
CrossesSr-16 (commerce St)
Coordinates36.82656, -81.50707

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length179.1 ft (54.6 m)
Max Span45.9 ft (14 m)
Deck Width44.0 ft (13.4 m)
Deck Area731.6 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1963 (reconstructed 1987)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic16,999 (2022)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000020616

Nearby Bridges

I-81 Nbl over Sr-16 (commerce St) 0.0 mi Fair Interstate 81 over Staley Creek 0.0 mi Fair I-81 Nbl Off Ramp over Staley Creek 0.1 mi Fair Matson Drive over Staley Creek 0.2 mi Good Interstate 81 Sbl over Matson DR & Hooks Branch 0.2 mi Fair Interstate 81 Nbl over Matson DR & Hooks Branch 0.2 mi Fair Spruce Street over Staley Creek 0.3 mi Fair Interstate 81 Sbl over R658 Scratch Gravel Rd. 0.6 mi Good Interstate 81 Nbl over Rt658(scratch Gravel)&ck 0.6 mi Good Commerce Street over Staley Creek 0.7 mi Fair