Old Forty Road over Andersons Branch
FairSussex County, Virginia · 2.05 MI 735/0.1 MI 642 · Structure no. 000000000025615
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 231
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Forty Road over Andersons Branch is a steel culvert carrying Old Forty Road over Andersons Branch in Sussex County, Virginia. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger 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 6 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 231 vehicles a day, projected to reach 258 by 2042. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Forty Road over Andersons Branch built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Forty Road over Andersons Branch 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Old Forty Road over Andersons Branch carry?
About 231 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Old Forty Road over Andersons Branch?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m).
Who owns Old Forty Road over Andersons Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.