Patterson Mill RD over South River
FairAugusta County, Virginia · 0.01 Rt 826 - 0.04 Rt 825 · Structure no. 000000000002321
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 300 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 840
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Patterson Mill RD over South River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Patterson Mill RD over South River in Augusta County, Virginia. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 840 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,226 by 2042. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Patterson Mill RD over South River built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Patterson Mill RD 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Patterson Mill RD over South River carry?
About 840 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Patterson Mill RD over South River?
The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Patterson Mill RD over South River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.