Forest Road over South Fork Piney River

Fair Condition88 years old100 vehicles/day

Location

StateVirginia
CountyAmherst
LocationPiney River Area
CarriesForest Road
CrossesSouth Fork Piney River
Coordinates37.78768, -79.15187

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length53.5 ft (16.3 m)
Max Span51.5 ft (15.7 m)
Deck Width22.0 ft (6.7 m)
Deck Area109.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1938 (reconstructed 1949)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic100 (1998)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerU.S. Forest Service
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number080805000003191

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