Hankey Mtn HWY over Jennings Branch
GoodAugusta County, Virginia · 2.34 Rt 728 - 1.77 Rt 715 · Structure no. 000000000001865
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,298
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hankey Mtn HWY over Jennings Branch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Hankey Mtn HWY over Jennings Branch in Augusta County, Virginia. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 90 years old, older 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 2,298 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,562 by 2042. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 28 mi (45 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hankey Mtn HWY over Jennings Branch built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is Hankey Mtn HWY over Jennings Branch 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Hankey Mtn HWY over Jennings Branch carry?
About 2,298 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Hankey Mtn HWY over Jennings Branch?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Hankey Mtn HWY over Jennings Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.