Highland Turnpike over Shaw Fork @ Headwaters

Good Condition25 years old1,022 vehicles/day

Location

StateVirginia
CountyHighland
Location0.01 RT 616n-0.19 RT 616s
CarriesHighland Turnpike
CrossesShaw Fork @ Headwaters
Coordinates38.32669, -79.41324

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length85.0 ft (25.9 m)
Max Span40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Width40.4 ft (12.3 m)
Deck Area318.6 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built2001

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,022 (2022)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000027309

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