RTE 712 over RTE I-81
GoodRockbridge County, Virginia · 1.25 to 717 & 0.02 to 715 · Structure no. 000000000027484
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 306 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 363
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 712 over RTE I-81 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 712 over RTE I-81 in Rockbridge County, Virginia. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 years old, younger than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 363 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 405 by 2045. The structure is 306 ft (93.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 712 over RTE I-81 built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 712 over RTE I-81 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does RTE 712 over RTE I-81 carry?
About 363 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is RTE 712 over RTE I-81?
The structure is 306 ft (93.3 m) long with a longest span of 152 ft (46.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 712 over RTE I-81?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.