Sunset River Rd. over N Fork Holston River
GoodSmyth County, Virginia · .3 FR R622 & 2.9 to R761 · Structure no. 000000000026043
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 102 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 78
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sunset River Rd. over N Fork Holston River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sunset River Rd. over N Fork Holston River in Smyth County, Virginia. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 78 vehicles a day, projected to reach 87 by 2045. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sunset River Rd. over N Fork Holston River built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sunset River Rd. over N Fork Holston River 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 Sunset River Rd. over N Fork Holston River carry?
About 78 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Sunset River Rd. over N Fork Holston River?
The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Sunset River Rd. over N Fork Holston River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.