US Bridges

Wilson HWY over Peggy Branch

Good

Grayson County, Virginia · .11 FR 678 - .23 to 808 · Structure no. 000000000030327

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
118 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,676
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wilson HWY over Peggy Branch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wilson HWY over Peggy Branch in Grayson County, Virginia. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger 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 1,676 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,869 by 2045. The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).

Location

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CarriesWilson HWY
CrossesPeggy Branch
Location.11 FR 678 - .23 to 808
RouteU.S. Route 58
CountyGrayson County
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.59983, -81.31522
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating89 US tons
Inventory rating69 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length118 ft (36 m)
Longest span113 ft (34.4 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,676 (2022)
Projected traffic1,869 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed7.5 mi (12 km)
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Wilson HWY over Peggy Branch built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wilson HWY over Peggy Branch 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Wilson HWY over Peggy Branch carry?

About 1,676 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Wilson HWY over Peggy Branch?

The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long with a longest span of 113 ft (34.4 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Wilson HWY over Peggy Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.