US Bridges

Industrial Acc Rd. over Beaver Creek

Good

Bristol city, Virginia · 0.0OLD Ab HWY;0.05SCH. DR · Structure no. 000000000019980

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,831
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Industrial Acc Rd. over Beaver Creek is a concrete slab carrying Industrial Acc Rd. over Beaver Creek in Bristol city, Virginia. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 3,831 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,272 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesIndustrial Acc Rd.
CrossesBeaver Creek
Location0.0OLD Ab HWY;0.05SCH. DR
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBristol city
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.61934, -82.1593
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating57 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,831 (2022)
Projected traffic5,272 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Industrial Acc Rd. over Beaver Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Industrial Acc Rd. over Beaver Creek 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Industrial Acc Rd. over Beaver Creek carry?

About 3,831 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Industrial Acc Rd. over Beaver Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Industrial Acc Rd. over Beaver Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.