Music Street over Route 29 Bypass
FairPittsylvania County, Virginia · 1.40-RT.790/0.55-GRETNA · Structure no. 000000000013697
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 377 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 542
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Music Street over Route 29 Bypass is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Music Street over Route 29 Bypass in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 542 vehicles a day, projected to reach 802 by 2042. The structure is 377 ft (115 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Music Street over Route 29 Bypass built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Music Street over Route 29 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Music Street over Route 29 Bypass carry?
About 542 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Music Street over Route 29 Bypass?
The structure is 377 ft (115 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Music Street over Route 29 Bypass?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.