US Bridges

Sussex Drive Sbl over CSX Railroad

Good

Greensville County, Virginia · 1.6MIRT 614/0.2 MI Rt 665 · Structure no. 000000000029883

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
139 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,145
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sussex Drive Sbl over CSX Railroad is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sussex Drive Sbl over CSX Railroad in Greensville 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 2,145 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,673 by 2045. The structure is 139 ft (42.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSussex Drive Sbl
CrossesCSX Railroad
Location1.6MIRT 614/0.2 MI Rt 665
RouteU.S. Route 301
Coordinates36.74567, -77.49699
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 22 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating81.2 US tons
Inventory rating62.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length139 ft (42.4 m)
Longest span129 ft (39.3 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,145 (2022)
Projected traffic2,673 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Sussex Drive Sbl over CSX Railroad built?

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

What condition is Sussex Drive Sbl over CSX Railroad 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Sussex Drive Sbl over CSX Railroad carry?

About 2,145 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Sussex Drive Sbl over CSX Railroad?

The structure is 139 ft (42.4 m) long with a longest span of 129 ft (39.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Sussex Drive Sbl over CSX Railroad?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.