US Bridges

LANGHORNMILLRD/612 over Dan River

Fair

Patrick County, Virginia · 0.00 Rt 610; 0.10 Rt 759 · Structure no. 000000000013254

Built
1932
93 years old, rebuilt 2014
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
43 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
89
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

LANGHORNMILLRD/612 over Dan River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying LANGHORNMILLRD/612 over Dan River in Patrick County, Virginia. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 2014, 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 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 89 vehicles a day, projected to reach 99 by 2042. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLANGHORNMILLRD/612
CrossesDan River
Location0.00 Rt 610; 0.10 Rt 759
RouteCounty Highway 612
Coordinates36.75613, -80.37161
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating77.1 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width16 ft (5 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic89 (2017)
Projected traffic99 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 LANGHORNMILLRD/612 over Dan River built?

It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.

What condition is LANGHORNMILLRD/612 over Dan 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does LANGHORNMILLRD/612 over Dan River carry?

About 89 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is LANGHORNMILLRD/612 over Dan River?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns LANGHORNMILLRD/612 over Dan River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.