Blue Ridge Parkway over Otter Creek

Fair Condition69 years old474 vehicles/day

Location

StateVirginia
CountyAmherst
Location0.8 Miles To Visitors Cen
CarriesBlue Ridge Parkway
CrossesOtter Creek
Coordinates37.57344, -79.34942

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length43.0 ft (13.1 m)
Max Span20.0 ft (6.1 m)
Deck Area119.2 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1957

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic474 (2012)
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerNational Park Service
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number5140013P0000000

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