Route 91 over Laurel Creek
GoodTazewell County, Virginia · .63 to 601 - .95 to Smcl · Structure no. 000000000029166
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 44
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 91 over Laurel Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Route 91 over Laurel Creek in Tazewell County, Virginia. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 44 vehicles a day, projected to reach 49 by 2045. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 44.7 mi (72 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 Route 91 over Laurel Creek built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 91 over Laurel Creek 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Route 91 over Laurel Creek carry?
About 44 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Route 91 over Laurel Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Route 91 over Laurel Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.