Sussex Drive over Nottoway River
FairSussex County, Virginia · 0.80 Miles FR Route 640 · Structure no. 000000000025653
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 199 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,375
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sussex Drive over Nottoway River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Sussex Drive over Nottoway River in Sussex 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 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 2,375 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,648 by 2042. The structure is 199 ft (60.7 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sussex Drive over Nottoway River built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sussex Drive over Nottoway 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 2024.
How much traffic does Sussex Drive over Nottoway River carry?
About 2,375 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Sussex Drive over Nottoway River?
The structure is 199 ft (60.7 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Sussex Drive over Nottoway River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.