Va Route 89 over Blue Ridge Parkway & Che
GoodGrayson County, Virginia · 1.92 Miles to Va Route 18 · Structure no. 5140070P0000000
- Built
- 1951
- 74 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 121 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,347
- 2012 count
- Owner
- Federal
- National Park Service
About this bridge
Va Route 89 over Blue Ridge Parkway & Che is a concrete arch - deck carrying Va Route 89 over Blue Ridge Parkway & Che in Grayson County, Virginia. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 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 1,347 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,482 by 2032. The structure is 121 ft (36.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Va Route 89 over Blue Ridge Parkway & Che built?
It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.
What condition is Va Route 89 over Blue Ridge Parkway & Che 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Va Route 89 over Blue Ridge Parkway & Che carry?
About 1,347 vehicles per day (2012 count).
How long is Va Route 89 over Blue Ridge Parkway & Che?
The structure is 121 ft (36.8 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.7 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Va Route 89 over Blue Ridge Parkway & Che?
It is owned by the National Park Service.