Buchanan County, VA

283 public highway bridges

Buchanan County Bridge Snapshot

Buchanan County, Virginia contains 283 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 11.3% are rated “Good,” 83.4% “Fair,” 4.6% “Poor,” and 4.6% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in VA are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

283
Total Bridges
11.3%
Good
4.6%
Poor
4.6%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
11.3% (32)
Fair
83.4% (236)
Poor
4.6% (13)
SD
4.6% (13)

All Bridges (283)

EBL ROUTE 460 CONN

Unknown

Over: RT. 610, GRASSY CREEK

0.05 KY.; 0.41 RTE 80, Buchanan, VA

ADT: 850

WBL ROUTE 460 CONN

Unknown

Over: ROUTE 610, GRASSY CREEK

0.05 KY.; 0.41 RTE. 80, Buchanan, VA

ADT: 850

W.P.Harris Rec.Pk

Fair

Over: Stream

0.2-Rt. 80; 0.0-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 60

Bob Casey Rd.

Fair

Over: Granny Creek

0.1-460EBL;0.0GreenbackRd, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 4.5 t ADT: 60

Mott Branch Rd.

Fair

Over: Trace Fork

0.0-Rt. 619; 0.0-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 4.5 t ADT: 60

McCracken Rd.

Fair

Over: Knox Creek

0.01-Dead End; 0.0-Rt.643, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 10.0 t ADT: 60

Bright Leaf Rd.

Fair

Over: Russel Fork

0.1-Rt. 80; 0.2-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 10.0 t ADT: 60

Dresden Rd.

Fair

Over: Stream

0.02-Rt.632;0.10-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 10.0 t ADT: 60

Rebel Bridge Rd.

Fair

Over: Knox Creek

0.0-Rt. 643; 0.0-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 12.7 t ADT: 60

Morning Drive

Fair

Over: Knox Creek

0.15-Rt.652;0.15-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 13.6 t ADT: 60

Whispering Ck. Dr.

Fair

Over: Whispering Creek Drive

0.0-Rt. 643; 0.0-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 13.6 t ADT: 60

HarmanElemSchoolRd

Fair

Over: Stream

0.0-609; 0.0-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 13.6 t ADT: 60

BLUE JAY ROAD

Fair

Over: HOME CREEK

0.0-RTE 650;0.0-DEAD END, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 13.6 t ADT: 20

Cooper Bridge Rd.

Fair

Over: Knox Creek

0.0-Rt. 643; 0.0-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 14.5 t ADT: 60

Pheasant Run Rd.

Fair

Over: Slate Creek

0.0-Rt. 83; 0.0-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 2008 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 60

Layne Bottom Rd.

Fair

Over: Knox Creek

0.0-Rt.643; 0.02-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 60

Turner Rd.

Fair

Over: Hurricane Creek

0.00-R600; 0.05-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 60

Lois Matney Bridge

Fair

Over: Knox Creek

0.0-Rt. 643; 0.0-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 17.2 t ADT: 60

Willie Yates Rd.

Fair

Over: Greenbrier Creek

0.0-Rt.608; 0.10-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 17.2 t ADT: 60

Englewood Road

Fair

Over: RIGHT FK STRAIGHT FK CRK

0.00-RT 643;0.07-DEAD END, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 17.2 t ADT: 1

Sugar Bend Rd.

Fair

Over: Slate Creek

0.0-Rt. 83; 0.0-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 60

Dooley Rd.

Fair

Over: Stream

0.02-Rt.643;0.02-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 60

Persley Rd.

Fair

Over: Russel Fork

0.0-Rt. 80; 0.5-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 2001 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 60

Endicott Rd.

Fair

Over: Knox Creek

0.01-Rt.652;0.10-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 60

Mallard Rd.

Fair

Over: Big Lick Branch

0.0-Rt. 83; 0.3-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 60

Raiders Road

Fair

Over: Big Prater Creek

0.0-Rt. 620; 0.1-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 60

IRA HURLEY ROAD

Fair

Over: RACE FORK CREEK

0.00-ROUTE 676;0.06-END, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 450

BULL CREEK RD.

Fair

Over: BULL CREEK

0.14 FR 614; 1.65 TO 601, Buchanan, VA

Built 1964 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 1,232

Dolly Lane Rd.

Fair

Over: Hurricane Branch

0.02-Rt.80; 0.02-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 60

RAILROAD AVENUE

Fair

Over: LEVISA RIVER

0.0FR 460 WBL;0.15TO END, Buchanan, VA

Built 1983 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 200

Cloverhill Rd.

Fair

Over: Stream

0.1Dead End;0.1R.460 EBL, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 60

JULIUS HALL MEM RD

Fair

Over: KNOX CREEK

0.35 FR 650; 0.15 TO 648, Buchanan, VA

Built 1970 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 2,107

Snapping Turtle Rd

Fair

Over: Left Fork

0.0-Rt. 645; 0.0-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 2001 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 60

Winchester Rd.

Fair

Over: Stream

0.0-Rt. 643 0.0-Dead end, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 60

INDIAN CREEK RD.

Fair

Over: INDIAN CREEK

0.5 RT 80; 0.5 RT 688, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 446

Birch Rd.

Fair

Over: Lynn Camp Creek

0.0-Rt. 655; 0.0-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 60

Slate Creek

Fair

Over: Lick Branch

0.01-Rt. 83; 3.3-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 60

June Apple Rd.

Fair

Over: Popular Creek

0.0-Rt. 604 0.2-Dead end, Buchanan, VA

Built 2001 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 60

VANCE BRIDGE

Fair

Over: Right Fork

0.0-Rt. 624; 0.0-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 60

HURLEY ELEM. ENTR.

Fair

Over: KNOX CREEK

0.0-RTE 643;0.0-END MAINT, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 125

ROUTE 0652

Fair

Over: KNOX CREEK

.65 TO R706;5.95 TO W.VA., Buchanan, VA

Built 1961 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 471

Central Shop Rd.

Fair

Over: Levisa Fork

0.0-R.460EBL;0.0-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 60

Osborne Branch Rd.

Fair

Over: Stomer Branch

0.0-Rt. 83; 0.5-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 60

White Oak Rd.

Fair

Over: Slate Creek

0.01-Rt. 83 0.2-Dead end, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 60

Matney Rd.

Fair

Over: Queen Fork

0.1-Rt. 647; 0.0-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 60

Obersver Rd.

Fair

Over: Dry Fork

0.0-Rt. 83; 0.01-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 60

Arnold Bridge

Fair

Over: Right Fork

0.0-Rt. 624; 0.0-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 60

Square Corner Rd.

Fair

Over: Right Fork

0.01-Rt.624; 0.2-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 60

Myrtle Rd.

Fair

Over: Slate Creek

0.4-Rt. 83; 0.0-Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 60

Myrtle Rd.

Fair

Over: Slate Creek

0.20 Rt.83; 0.20 Dead End, Buchanan, VA

Built 1932 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 60

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial