US Bridges

Meadow Lane over U. S. 58

Fair

Brunswick County, Virginia · .01DEADEND& .02TURNBUL ST · Structure no. 000000000003545

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
184 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
50
1991 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Meadow Lane over U. S. 58 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Meadow Lane over U. S. 58 in Brunswick County, Virginia. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 years old, older 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 70 by 2042. The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesMeadow Lane
CrossesU. S. 58
Location.01DEADEND& .02TURNBUL ST
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBrunswick County
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.74797, -77.83975
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating41.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length184 ft (56.1 m)
Longest span56 ft (17 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (1991)
Projected traffic70 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$380 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Meadow Lane over U. S. 58 built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is Meadow Lane over U. S. 58 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Meadow Lane over U. S. 58 carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (1991 count).

How long is Meadow Lane over U. S. 58?

The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Meadow Lane over U. S. 58?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.