Route 33 Business over S F Shenandoah River
FairRockingham County, Virginia · 0.01 Rt 635- 0.29 Wcl Elk · Structure no. 000000000015757
- Built
- 1939
- 86 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 579 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,429
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 33 Business over S F Shenandoah River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 33 Business over S F Shenandoah River in Rockingham County, Virginia. It was built in 1939 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 86 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 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 6,429 vehicles a day, projected to reach 6,611 by 2045. The structure is 579 ft (176.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Route 33 Business over S F Shenandoah River built?
It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is Route 33 Business over S F Shenandoah 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Route 33 Business over S F Shenandoah River carry?
About 6,429 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Route 33 Business over S F Shenandoah River?
The structure is 579 ft (176.4 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Route 33 Business over S F Shenandoah River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.