Crabtree Falls HWY over Tye River @ Massies Mill
FairNelson County, Virginia · 0.10-RT.666 / 1.69-RT.151 · Structure no. 000000000012439
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old, rebuilt 2010
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 137 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,042
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Crabtree Falls HWY over Tye River @ Massies Mill is a concrete tee beam carrying Crabtree Falls HWY over Tye River @ Massies Mill in Nelson County, Virginia. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 59 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 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 1,042 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,162 by 2042. The structure is 137 ft (41.9 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Crabtree Falls HWY over Tye River @ Massies Mill built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.
What condition is Crabtree Falls HWY over Tye River @ Massies Mill 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Crabtree Falls HWY over Tye River @ Massies Mill carry?
About 1,042 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Crabtree Falls HWY over Tye River @ Massies Mill?
The structure is 137 ft (41.9 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Crabtree Falls HWY over Tye River @ Massies Mill?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.