US Bridges

Selma Low Moor RD over CSX Railway

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Alleghany County, Virginia · 0.20 Rt 60 - 0.05 Rt 1002 · Structure no. 000000000026230

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
306 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,270
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Selma Low Moor RD over CSX Railway is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Selma Low Moor RD over CSX Railway in Alleghany County, Virginia. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,270 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,531 by 2045. The structure is 306 ft (93.3 m) long and 36 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesSelma Low Moor RD
CrossesCSX Railway
Location0.20 Rt 60 - 0.05 Rt 1002
RouteCounty Highway 696
CountyAlleghany County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.80724, -79.84856
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating81 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length306 ft (93.3 m)
Longest span142 ft (43.3 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,270 (2022)
Projected traffic2,531 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Selma Low Moor RD over CSX Railway built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Selma Low Moor RD over CSX Railway in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.

How much traffic does Selma Low Moor RD over CSX Railway carry?

About 2,270 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Selma Low Moor RD over CSX Railway?

The structure is 306 ft (93.3 m) long with a longest span of 142 ft (43.3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Selma Low Moor RD over CSX Railway?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.