US Bridges

Norrac Road over Indian Ck @ Caylor-Area

Fair

Lee County, Virginia · 0.01 FR 707 & 0.18 to 690 · Structure no. 000000000023182

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
239
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Norrac Road over Indian Ck @ Caylor-Area is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Norrac Road over Indian Ck @ Caylor-Area in Lee County, Virginia. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 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 239 vehicles a day, projected to reach 266 by 2045. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesNorrac Road
CrossesIndian Ck @ Caylor-Area
Location0.01 FR 707 & 0.18 to 690
RouteCounty Highway 684
CountyLee County
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.62783, -83.50216
Functional classRural 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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic239 (2022)
Projected traffic266 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Norrac Road over Indian Ck @ Caylor-Area built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Norrac Road over Indian Ck @ Caylor-Area 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Norrac Road over Indian Ck @ Caylor-Area carry?

About 239 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Norrac Road over Indian Ck @ Caylor-Area?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Norrac Road over Indian Ck @ Caylor-Area?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.