US Bridges

Wakenva Hollow RD over Mcclure River

Fair

Dickenson County, Virginia · 0.01 FR 63 & .79 to 757 · Structure no. 000000000005894

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
141
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wakenva Hollow RD over Mcclure River is a concrete slab carrying Wakenva Hollow RD over Mcclure River in Dickenson County, Virginia. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, younger 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 141 vehicles a day, projected to reach 158 by 2042. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesWakenva Hollow RD
CrossesMcclure River
Location0.01 FR 63 & .79 to 757
RouteCounty Highway 715
CountyDickenson County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.03434, -82.31126
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating82 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span33 ft (10 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic141 (2021)
Projected traffic158 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Wakenva Hollow RD over Mcclure River built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wakenva Hollow RD over Mcclure River 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Wakenva Hollow RD over Mcclure River carry?

About 141 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Wakenva Hollow RD over Mcclure River?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Wakenva Hollow RD over Mcclure River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.