Mcclung Drive over Cowpasture River
GoodBath County, Virginia · 1.20 to 626 & 3.50 to 678 · Structure no. 000000000002512
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 212 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 70
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mcclung Drive over Cowpasture River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mcclung Drive over Cowpasture River in Bath County, Virginia. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 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 70 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 78 by 2042. The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mcclung Drive over Cowpasture River built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mcclung Drive over Cowpasture River 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Mcclung Drive over Cowpasture River carry?
About 70 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Mcclung Drive over Cowpasture River?
The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Mcclung Drive over Cowpasture River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.