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

Fair Condition63 years old15,572 vehicles/day

Location

StateVirginia
CountySmyth
Location1.73frex.44;2.07mtort.11y
CarriesI-81 Nbl
CrossesSr-16 (commerce St)
Coordinates36.82644, -81.50685

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 Span44.9 ft (13.7 m)
Deck Width44.0 ft (13.4 m)
Deck Area731.6 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1963 (reconstructed 1989)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic15,572 (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 Number000000000020618

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