Bacon Hollow Road over Roach River
FairGreene County, Virginia · .19 from 615 & .01 to 614 · Structure no. 000000000008988
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 1981
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 64 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 349
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bacon Hollow Road over Roach River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bacon Hollow Road over Roach River in Greene County, Virginia. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1981, 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 349 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 389 by 2042. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Bacon Hollow Road over Roach River built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.
What condition is Bacon Hollow Road over Roach 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Bacon Hollow Road over Roach River carry?
About 349 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Bacon Hollow Road over Roach River?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Bacon Hollow Road over Roach River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.