Hankey Mtn HWY over Bell Creek
GoodAugusta County, Virginia · 0.06 Rt 732 - 0.57 Rt 840 · Structure no. 000000000031533
- Built
- 2021
- 4 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 82 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,933
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hankey Mtn HWY over Bell Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hankey Mtn HWY over Bell Creek in Augusta County, Virginia. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 6,933 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,730 by 2045. The structure is 82 ft (24.9 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Hankey Mtn HWY over Bell Creek built?
It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hankey Mtn HWY over Bell Creek 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Hankey Mtn HWY over Bell Creek carry?
About 6,933 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Hankey Mtn HWY over Bell Creek?
The structure is 82 ft (24.9 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Hankey Mtn HWY over Bell Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.