Perkins Mill Road over Piney River
GoodAmherst County, Virginia · 0.00 Amh Cl / 0.00 Nel Cl · Structure no. 000000000027947
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 64 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 142
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Perkins Mill Road over Piney River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Perkins Mill Road over Piney River in Amherst County, Virginia. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 142 vehicles a day, projected to reach 184 by 2042. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Perkins Mill Road over Piney River built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is Perkins Mill Road over Piney River 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Perkins Mill Road over Piney River carry?
About 142 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is Perkins Mill Road over Piney River?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Perkins Mill Road over Piney River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.