Beasley Road over Blue Run
PoorPosted for loadGreene County, Virginia · .33 from 623&1.37 to 622 · Structure no. 000000000008985
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 1991
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 257
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Beasley Road over Blue Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Beasley Road over Blue Run in Greene County, Virginia. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 93 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 257 vehicles a day, projected to reach 289 by 2045. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Beasley Road over Blue Run built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.
What condition is Beasley Road over Blue Run in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does Beasley Road over Blue Run carry?
About 257 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is Beasley Road over Blue Run?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Beasley Road over Blue Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.