South Mountain Rd. over Pound River
GoodWise County, Virginia · .70M to 630& .90M to 631 · Structure no. 000000000029502
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 95 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 87
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
South Mountain Rd. over Pound River is a concrete slab carrying South Mountain Rd. over Pound River in Wise 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 87 vehicles a day, projected to reach 129 by 2045. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 South Mountain Rd. over Pound River built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is South Mountain Rd. over 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does South Mountain Rd. over Pound River carry?
About 87 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is South Mountain Rd. over Pound River?
The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns South Mountain Rd. over Pound River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.