Old River Road over Laurel Fork Creek
GoodTazewell County, Virginia · 0.53 FR 734 & 0.02 to 644 · Structure no. 000000000029486
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 84 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 123
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old River Road over Laurel Fork Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old River Road over Laurel Fork Creek in Tazewell County, Virginia. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 123 vehicles a day, projected to reach 141 by 2042. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 Old River Road over Laurel Fork Creek built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old River Road over Laurel Fork 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Old River Road over Laurel Fork Creek carry?
About 123 vehicles per day (2015 count).
How long is Old River Road over Laurel Fork Creek?
The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Old River Road over Laurel Fork Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.