Blue Ridge Parkway over James River & U.s. Route

Fair Condition67 years old474 vehicles/day

Location

StateVirginia
CountyBedford
Location2.0 Miles To Va Route 130
CarriesBlue Ridge Parkway
CrossesJames River & U.s. Route
Coordinates37.55492, -79.36986

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length1044.9 ft (318.5 m)
Max Span100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Deck Width33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Deck Area3216.8 sq m
Main Spans11
Year Built1959

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic474 (2012)
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerNational Park Service
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number5140016P0000000

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