Lexington Turnpike over Buffalo River
Good Condition30 years old1,608 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Virginia |
| County | Amherst |
| Location | 2.1-rte. 778/.15-rt.610 |
| Carries | Lexington Turnpike |
| Crosses | Buffalo River |
| Coordinates | 37.65869, -79.14483 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Good |
| Deck | 7 (Good) |
| Superstructure | 7 (Good) |
| Substructure | 7 (Good) |
| Channel/Waterway | 7 (Good) |
| Scour Critical | 5 — Stable for scour |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 117.1 ft (35.7 m) |
| Max Span | 66.3 ft (20.2 m) |
| Deck Width | 47.2 ft (14.4 m) |
| Deck Area | 514.1 sq m |
| Main Spans | 2 |
| Year Built | 1996 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 1,608 (2022) |
| Truck Traffic | 2% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 724 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 000000000024671 |