US Bridges

Moneta RD/122 over NS Railway

Good

Bedford County, Virginia · 0.35 Rt 806; 0.10 Rt 608 · Structure no. 000000000025504

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
202 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,137
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Moneta RD/122 over NS Railway is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Moneta RD/122 over NS Railway in Bedford County, Virginia. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 8,137 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10,270 by 2042. The structure is 202 ft (61.6 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesMoneta RD/122
CrossesNS Railway
Location0.35 Rt 806; 0.10 Rt 608
RouteState Highway 122
Coordinates37.18356, -79.61887
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length202 ft (61.6 m)
Longest span98 ft (29.9 m)
Deck width59 ft (18.1 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,137 (2022)
Projected traffic10,270 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Moneta RD/122 over NS Railway built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Moneta RD/122 over NS Railway 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Moneta RD/122 over NS Railway carry?

About 8,137 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Moneta RD/122 over NS Railway?

The structure is 202 ft (61.6 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.9 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns Moneta RD/122 over NS Railway?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.