Patrick Henry HWY over Tye River

Good Condition20 years old1,925 vehicles/day

Location

StateVirginia
CountyNelson
Location0.02-rt.56 / 0.02-rt.655
CarriesPatrick Henry HWY
CrossesTye River
Coordinates37.75341, -78.98664

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length169.9 ft (51.8 m)
Max Span85.0 ft (25.9 m)
Deck Width45.9 ft (14 m)
Deck Area725.2 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built2006

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,925 (2022)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000027477

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