Route 1308 over Callahan Creek
FairPosted for loadWise County, Virginia · 0.04-RT.1309 ;0.00-RT. 23 · Structure no. 000000000019499
- Built
- 1926
- 99 years old, rebuilt 2008
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 82 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 589
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 1308 over Callahan Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Route 1308 over Callahan Creek in Wise County, Virginia. It was built in 1926 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 99 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 589 vehicles a day, projected to reach 660 by 2045. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 1308 over Callahan Creek built?
It was built in 1926, making it 99 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.
What condition is Route 1308 over Callahan Creek 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Route 1308 over Callahan Creek carry?
About 589 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Route 1308 over Callahan Creek?
The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Route 1308 over Callahan Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.