Walnut Avenue over Roanoke River

Good Condition126 years old5,311 vehicles/day

Location

StateVirginia
CountyRoanoke
Location0047220 0233ecl Roan
CarriesWalnut Avenue
CrossesRoanoke River
Coordinates37.25877, -79.93798

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length162.1 ft (49.4 m)
Max Span81.0 ft (24.7 m)
Deck Width42.7 ft (13 m)
Deck Area642.2 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1900 (reconstructed 1996)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,311 (2022)
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000021690

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