Route 262 Bypass over Rt 252 (middlebrook Rd)
FairAugusta County, Virginia · 1.3 Rt 613 - 2.0 Rt 254 · Structure no. 000000000028409
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 313 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,034
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 262 Bypass over Rt 252 (middlebrook Rd) is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 262 Bypass over Rt 252 (middlebrook Rd) in Augusta County, Virginia. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 16,034 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,410 by 2042. The structure is 313 ft (95.4 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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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 | 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 Route 262 Bypass over Rt 252 (middlebrook Rd) built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 262 Bypass over Rt 252 (middlebrook Rd) 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Route 262 Bypass over Rt 252 (middlebrook Rd) carry?
About 16,034 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Route 262 Bypass over Rt 252 (middlebrook Rd)?
The structure is 313 ft (95.4 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.3 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.
Who owns Route 262 Bypass over Rt 252 (middlebrook Rd)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.