Dewey Rd. over S Fork Pound River
GoodWise County, Virginia · 1.1M to 627N&.20M to 627S · Structure no. 000000000019395
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old, rebuilt 1994
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 511
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dewey Rd. over S Fork Pound River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Dewey Rd. over S Fork Pound River in Wise County, Virginia. It was built in 1980 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 45 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 511 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 766 by 2042. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.7 mi (43 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 Dewey Rd. over S Fork Pound River built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.
What condition is Dewey Rd. over S Fork Pound River 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Dewey Rd. over S Fork Pound River carry?
About 511 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Dewey Rd. over S Fork Pound River?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Dewey Rd. over S Fork Pound River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.