Lee-Jackson HWY over South River
FairAugusta County, Virginia · 0.03 Rt 1206- 0.02 Rt 662 · Structure no. 000000000001685
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old, rebuilt 1949
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 7,774
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lee-Jackson HWY over South River is a concrete tee beam carrying Lee-Jackson HWY over South River in Augusta County, Virginia. It was built in 1934 and reconstructed in 1949, so it is 91 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 7,774 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,007 by 2042. The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lee-Jackson HWY over South River built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1949.
What condition is Lee-Jackson HWY over South River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does Lee-Jackson HWY over South River carry?
About 7,774 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Lee-Jackson HWY over South River?
The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns Lee-Jackson HWY over South River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.