US Bridges

Parkway Drive 1714 over 220 Bypass

Fair

Henry County, Virginia · 0.70 Rt 684; 0.10 Rt 1713 · Structure no. 000000000010208

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
198 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
718
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Parkway Drive 1714 over 220 Bypass is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Parkway Drive 1714 over 220 Bypass in Henry County, Virginia. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger 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 6 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 718 vehicles a day, projected to reach 826 by 2042. The structure is 198 ft (60.4 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesParkway Drive 1714
Crosses220 Bypass
Location0.70 Rt 684; 0.10 Rt 1713
RouteCounty Highway 1714
Coordinates36.66499, -79.92753
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length198 ft (60.4 m)
Longest span99 ft (30.2 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic718 (2015)
Projected traffic826 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Parkway Drive 1714 over 220 Bypass built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Parkway Drive 1714 over 220 Bypass 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Parkway Drive 1714 over 220 Bypass carry?

About 718 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Parkway Drive 1714 over 220 Bypass?

The structure is 198 ft (60.4 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.2 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Parkway Drive 1714 over 220 Bypass?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.