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PulskGilesTnpk/100 over Walker Creek

Giles County, Virginia

Map

Coordinates:
+37.26650, -80.71171
37°15'59" N, 80°42'42" W

Facts

Source: National Bridge Inventory. Information not verified; use at your own risk.
Name:PulskGilesTnpk/100 over Walker Creek
Structure number:000000000008342
Location:5.20-Rte42;5.07-SCL-Pears
Purpose:Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:Minor Arterial (Rural) [06]
Length of largest span:80.1 ft. [24.4 m]
Total length:246.1 ft. [75.0 m]
Roadway width between curbs:38.1 ft. [11.6 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:42.0 ft. [12.8 m]
Skew angle:30°
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1977
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:MS 18+Mod / HS 20+Mod [6]
Number of main spans:2
Main spans material:Steel continuous [4]
Main spans design:Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Epoxy Overlay [5]

Latest Available Inspection: July 2017

Good/Fair/Poor Condition:Fair
Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:2,458 [as of 2014]
Truck traffic:7% of total traffic
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Structural appraisal:Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck geometry appraisal:Better than present minimum criteria [7]
Water adequacy appraisal:Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Roadway alignment appraisal:Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Channel protection:Banks are protected or well vegetated. River control devices such as spur dikes and embankment protection are not required or are in a stable condition. [8]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for assessed or calculated scour condition. [5]
Sufficiency rating:88.7

Previous Inspections

DateConditionDeckSuperstructureSubstructureADTSuff. Rating
July 2017FairGoodSatisfactoryFair245888.7
July 2015FairGoodSatisfactoryFair245888.7
July 2013FairGoodSatisfactoryFair221688.8
July 2011FairGoodSatisfactoryFair221688.8
July 2009FairGoodSatisfactoryFair221688.8
July 2007FairGoodSatisfactoryFair237088.7
August 2005FairGoodSatisfactoryFair232288.8
July 2003FairGoodSatisfactoryFair229488.8
August 2001FairFairSatisfactoryFair247687.7
August 1999FairFairSatisfactoryFair216085.8
August 1997FairFairSatisfactoryFair210085.8
August 1995GoodGoodGoodGood200097.9
August 1993GoodGoodGoodGood185097.9
August 1991GoodGoodGoodGood221597.8
July 1989GoodGoodGoodGood221597.8