Second Street over South River
FairWaynesboro city, Virginia · 0002AUG Ave 0037ASH ST · Structure no. 000000000022292
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 117 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,209
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Second Street over South River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Second Street over South River in Waynesboro city, Virginia. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 3,209 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,578 by 2045. The structure is 117 ft (35.7 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Second Street over South River built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Second Street over South River 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Second Street over South River carry?
About 3,209 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Second Street over South River?
The structure is 117 ft (35.7 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns Second Street over South River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.