Guest River Rd. over Guest River
FairWise County, Virginia · .20M to 701&4.95M to 627 · Structure no. 000000000019393
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 511
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Guest River Rd. over Guest River is a concrete slab carrying Guest River Rd. over Guest River in Wise County, Virginia. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 511 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 570 by 2045. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Guest River Rd. over Guest River built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Guest River Rd. over Guest 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Guest River Rd. over Guest River carry?
About 511 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Guest River Rd. over Guest River?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Guest River Rd. over Guest River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.