US Bridges

Route 714 over Route 29 Bypass

Good

Campbell County, Virginia · .95-RT 712/.10-ALTA. Cl · Structure no. 000000000004337

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
353 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,306
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Route 714 over Route 29 Bypass is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 714 over Route 29 Bypass in Campbell County, Virginia. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, older 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 3,306 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,686 by 2045. The structure is 353 ft (107.6 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesRoute 714
CrossesRoute 29 Bypass
Location.95-RT 712/.10-ALTA. Cl
RouteCounty Highway 714
Coordinates37.13555, -79.2897
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length353 ft (107.6 m)
Longest span124 ft (37.8 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,306 (2022)
Projected traffic3,686 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 714 over Route 29 Bypass built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is Route 714 over Route 29 Bypass 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 2023.

How much traffic does Route 714 over Route 29 Bypass carry?

About 3,306 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Route 714 over Route 29 Bypass?

The structure is 353 ft (107.6 m) long with a longest span of 124 ft (37.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Route 714 over Route 29 Bypass?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.