Hoover RD over I-81
GoodShenandoah County, Virginia · 0.05 to 686S-0.05 to 686N · Structure no. 000000000017103
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 287 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,197
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hoover RD over I-81 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hoover RD over I-81 in Shenandoah County, Virginia. It was built in 1966, 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 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 3,197 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4,668 by 2045. The structure is 287 ft (87.5 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hoover RD over I-81 built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hoover RD over 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Hoover RD over I-81 carry?
About 3,197 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Hoover RD over I-81?
The structure is 287 ft (87.5 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Hoover RD over I-81?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.