Little Reed Isl RD over Little Reed Island Creek
FairWythe County, Virginia · .05M to 100;1.8MTOPUL Col · Structure no. 000000000019658
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 2005
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 215 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 323
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Little Reed Isl RD over Little Reed Island Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Little Reed Isl RD over Little Reed Island Creek in Wythe County, Virginia. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 68 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 5 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 323 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 340 by 2045. The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Little Reed Isl RD over Little Reed Island Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.
What condition is Little Reed Isl RD over Little Reed Island 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Little Reed Isl RD over Little Reed Island Creek carry?
About 323 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Little Reed Isl RD over Little Reed Island Creek?
The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Little Reed Isl RD over Little Reed Island Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.