Bamboo RD over Big Fork
FairBuchanan County, Virginia · 0.0-RT 620 0.60-DEAD End · Structure no. 000000000029775
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 60
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bamboo RD over Big Fork is a concrete slab carrying Bamboo RD over Big Fork in Buchanan County, Virginia. It was built in 1932, so it is 93 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 60 vehicles a day, projected to reach 90 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bamboo RD over Big Fork built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bamboo RD over Big Fork 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Bamboo RD over Big Fork carry?
About 60 vehicles per day (2011 count).
How long is Bamboo RD over Big Fork?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Bamboo RD over Big Fork?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.