Ridge Road over North Fork Holston River
GoodSmyth County, Virginia · .5 FR R610 & 1.5 to R624 · Structure no. 000000000027734
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 122 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 205
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ridge Road over North Fork Holston River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ridge Road over North Fork Holston River in Smyth County, Virginia. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 205 vehicles a day, projected to reach 229 by 2045. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ridge Road over North Fork Holston River built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ridge Road over North 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Ridge Road over North Fork Holston River carry?
About 205 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Ridge Road over North Fork Holston River?
The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Ridge Road over North Fork Holston River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.