HistoricBridges.org Menu: HistoricBridges.org Menu:



BridgeSeek

Nearby Bridges in NBI 2021: 1


POTTS CREEK ROAD over POTTS CREEK (Route: 18)
Num:918x
Open: no restriction [A]
Built: 1959, Reconstructed: N/A [0000]
Historic: Bridge is not eligible for the NRHP. [5]

Google Streetview (If Available)

Rough Distance: 0.3 Miles (0.5 Kilometers)

Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel [3] Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface: Epoxy Overlay [5]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 53.4 m = 175.2 ft
Main Spans: 3 at 17.6 m = 57.7 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 15
Width, Roadway: 7.3 m = 24.0 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 8.3 m = 27.2 ft for a 6.1 m = 20.0 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Unknown [00000]: Alleghany County [005], Virginia [51]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 8
0.38 TO 787 & 0.45 TO 607
Condition
Deck: Good [7]
Superstructure: Satisfactory [6]
Substructure: Satisfactory [6]
Loading
Design: MS 13.5 / HS 15 [3]
Operating: 53.5 metric ton = 58.9 tons (Load and Resistance Factor(LRFR) [3])
Inventory: 40.8 metric ton = 44.9 tons (Load and Resistance Factor(LRFR) [3])
Appraisal
Structural: Equal to present minimum criteria [6]
Deck Geometry: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Better than present minimum criteria [7] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Inspections
Date: April 2020 [0420] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Bridge Detour: 19.9 km = 12.3 mi
Traffic
ADT: 195 (2018) and Trucks: 2%
Future ADT: 340 (In 2035 )

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

Divider

Back

Top

Divider

About - Contact

Divider