US Bridges

Route 666 over NS Railway

Good

Bedford County, Virginia · 3.25 Rt 622: 0.25 Rt 221 · Structure no. 000000000030545

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
102 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,536
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Route 666 over NS Railway is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 666 over NS Railway in Bedford County, Virginia. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 3,536 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,304 by 2042. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesRoute 666
CrossesNS Railway
Location3.25 Rt 622: 0.25 Rt 221
RouteCounty Highway 666
CountyBedford County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.36402, -79.29925
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87 US tons
Inventory rating67 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length102 ft (31.1 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,536 (2020)
Projected traffic5,304 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Route 666 over NS Railway built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Route 666 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Route 666 over NS Railway carry?

About 3,536 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Route 666 over NS Railway?

The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Route 666 over NS Railway?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.