US Bridges

Vh Goode HWY 220 N over 40

Fair

Franklin County, Virginia · 3.22 220 S; 1.08 220 N · Structure no. 000000000007801

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
150 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
11,391
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Vh Goode HWY 220 N over 40 is a concrete continuous slab carrying Vh Goode HWY 220 N over 40 in Franklin County, Virginia. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 11,391 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,631 by 2045. The structure is 150 ft (45.8 m) long and 41 ft wide.

CarriesVh Goode HWY 220 N
Crosses40
Location3.22 220 S; 1.08 220 N
RouteU.S. Route 220
Coordinates37.00914, -79.87279
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating56 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length150 ft (45.8 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,391 (2022)
Projected traffic16,631 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Vh Goode HWY 220 N over 40 built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Vh Goode HWY 220 N over 40 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Vh Goode HWY 220 N over 40 carry?

About 11,391 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Vh Goode HWY 220 N over 40?

The structure is 150 ft (45.8 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Vh Goode HWY 220 N over 40?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.