Wise County, VA

165 public highway bridges

Wise County Bridge Snapshot

Wise County, Virginia contains 165 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 21.8% are rated “Good,” 66.1% “Fair,” 1.8% “Poor,” and 1.8% 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.

165
Total Bridges
21.8%
Good
1.8%
Poor
1.8%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
21.8% (36)
Fair
66.1% (109)
Poor
1.8% (3)
SD
1.8% (3)

All Bridges (165)

STEPHENS ROAD

Fair

Over: GUEST RIVER

.1M TO 624 & .5M TO 620, Wise, VA

Built 1978 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 581

RIVERVIEW ROAD

Fair

Over: GUEST RIVER #4

1.51MTO1125&.25MTO709, Wise, VA

Built 1983 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 985

DOTSON CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: BIRCHFIELD CREEK

.03M TO 634 & 2.35M TO664, Wise, VA

Built 1985 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 109

RUSSELL CREEK RD.

Fair

Over: RUSSELL CREEK

.4MFRRT.58&1.4MTOENDRTE, Wise, VA

Built 2008 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 567

CRANES NEST ROAD

Fair

Over: CRANES NEST RIVER

1.62 FR. 640; 3.9 TO 649, Wise, VA

Built 1935 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 622

SOUTH FORK RD.

Fair

Over: POUND RIVER

.03M TO 23B & .05M TO 700, Wise, VA

Built 1983 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 1,153

ROUTE 23 NBL

Fair

Over: BUTCHER CREEK

.16M TO 610 & .57M TO 613, Wise, VA

Built 1981 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 6,132

ROUTE 23 SBL

Fair

Over: BUTCHER CREEK

.16M TO 610 & .57M TO 613, Wise, VA

Built 1981 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 7,801

NORTH FORK RD.

Fair

Over: N. F. POUND RIVER

.43M TO 678 & .03M TO 773, Wise, VA

Built 1964 Load: 50.8 t ADT: 625

WBL ROUTE 0058

Fair

Over: OLD RAILROAD BED

1.41MWCLSTPAL&8.72MECLCOE, Wise, VA

Built 1974 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 2,855

NORTH INMAN ST.

Fair

Over: NS RAILWAY

.09M TO 23B& .13M TO 160, Wise, VA

Built 1986 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 925

COEBURN RD.

Fair

Over: CRANES NEST RIVER

0.00 DICKEN&0.00 WISE CO, Wise, VA

Built 1933 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 680

EAST STONE GAP RD.

Fair

Over: S FORK POWELL RIVER

.14M TO 615 & .13M TO 702, Wise, VA

Built 1976 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 3,310

PROCTOR STREET

Fair

Over: S.F. POWELL RIVER

0005MAPLE ST 0000WALLEN S, Wise, VA

Built 1932 Load: 54.4 t ADT: 225

ROUTE 158

Fair

Over: N&S R.R. & LITTLETOMSCR.

.01MTO 58A &.01MTOOLD58A, Wise, VA

Built 1997 Load: 54.4 t ADT: 390

US-58A

Fair

Over: GUEST RV & NS RAILWAY

.25M TO 23N&.08M TO 23S, Wise, VA

Built 1981 Load: 55.3 t ADT: 13,798

ROUTE 23

Fair

Over: OVER SLIDE AREA

.27M TO 610 &4.57M TO 610, Wise, VA

Built 1989 Load: 56.2 t ADT: 15,602

MAY AVE.

Fair

Over: TOMS CREEK

.0M TO 756 & .08M TO 813, Wise, VA

Built 1927 Load: 56.2 t ADT: 2,144

DUNBAR ROAD

Fair

Over: POTCAMP FORK

5.05MTO23B&1.96MTOENDRTE, Wise, VA

Built 1980 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 167

NEEDMORE RD.

Fair

Over: N FORK POWELL RIVER

.09MTo621&.01MToEndMaint., Wise, VA

Built 1985 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 719

TOMS CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: TOMS CREEK

3.78 FR. 650; 0.61 TO 72, Wise, VA

Built 1985 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 1,989

KILBOURNE AVE.

Fair

Over: POWELL RIVER

.0M TO 1312& .06M TO 1308, Wise, VA

Built 1990 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 1,041

EXETER RD.

Fair

Over: NS RWY & PIGEON CREEK

.63MTO160&5.15MTOLEECO.L, Wise, VA

Built 1986 Load: 58.1 t ADT: 925

STEPHENS ROAD

Fair

Over: GUEST RIVER

.59M TO 624 &.01M TO 620, Wise, VA

Built 1966 Load: 58.1 t ADT: 581

ROUTE 0078

Fair

Over: CALLAHAN CREEK

.24MTO23&1.1MTONCITYLIMAP, Wise, VA

Built 1942 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 2,377

RODA RD.

Fair

Over: MUD LICK CREEK #1

1.15M TO 78 & .95M TO 812, Wise, VA

Built 1981 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 499

EAST STONE GAP RD

Fair

Over: NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY

0.06 FR. 617; 0.08 TO 703, Wise, VA

Built 1993 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 1,708

ROUTE 58A WBL

Fair

Over: CSX TRANSPORTATION

.34-RUSSELLCO; 0.15-RT.63, Wise, VA

Built 1987 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 4,984

KENT JUNCTION RD.

Fair

Over: ROARING FORK CK &INT RR

5.53MTOSCLNORT&4.01MTO78, Wise, VA

Built 1965 Load: 60.8 t ADT: 6,507

ROCKY FORK ROAD

Fair

Over: GUEST RIVER

.05M TO 825 & .05M TO 620, Wise, VA

Built 1955 Load: 61.7 t ADT: 604

LINCOLN ST NE

Fair

Over: TOMS CREEK

0.02 Fr SR-72(Laurel Ave), Wise, VA

Built 1932 Load: 61.7 t ADT: 30

BOGGS HILL RD.

Fair

Over: BIRCHFIELD CREEK

.02M TO 634& 3.83M TO 640, Wise, VA

Built 1957 Load: 62.6 t ADT: 215

PRESTON ROAD

Fair

Over: BUTCHER CREEK

.35M TO 609 & .12M TO 610, Wise, VA

Built 1952 Load: 62.6 t ADT: 2,565

WBL ROUTE 0058

Fair

Over: RUSSELL CK

1.49MWCLSTPAL&8.46MECLCOE, Wise, VA

Built 1974 Load: 63.5 t ADT: 2,855

CALLAHAN AVE.

Fair

Over: CALLAHAN CREEK

.38M TO685 & .63M TO 600, Wise, VA

Built 1952 Load: 63.5 t ADT: 340

DUNBAR ROAD

Fair

Over: POTCAMP FORK

4.4MTO23B&2.61MTOENDRTE, Wise, VA

Built 1980 Load: 66.2 t ADT: 167

CENTRAL STREET

Fair

Over: GUEST RIVER

.15M TO 1129&.13MTO1117, Wise, VA

Built 1967 Load: 66.2 t ADT: 1,613

INDIAN CREEK RD.

Fair

Over: POUND RIVER

.01M TO 83 &.05M TO T-749, Wise, VA

Built 1989 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 5,751

EXETER RD.

Fair

Over: LOONEY CK

.08FRRT.160;5.70TOWISE CL, Wise, VA

Built 1986 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 925

RODA ROAD

Fair

Over: MUD LICK CREEK #3

.01MTO812&.99MTOENDMAINT., Wise, VA

Built 1981 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 337

NO DATA ENTERED

Fair

Over: N. FORK POUND RIVER RESR

OLD ST HWY 834 TO CAMPGRO, Wise, VA

Built 1960 Load: 69.3 t ADT: 50

CARFAX RD

Fair

Over: BULL RUN CREEK

.15M TO 58A&.45M TO 658, Wise, VA

Built 1938 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 379

Andover Road

Fair

Over: CALLAHAN CREEK

.01M TO728&.01M TO78, Wise, VA

Built 1981 Load: 69.9 t ADT: 467

DORCHESTER ROAD

Fair

Over: POWELL RIVER

.28M TO 623 &2.22M TO 621, Wise, VA

Built 1980 Load: 72.6 t ADT: 363

STONEGA RD.

Fair

Over: CALLAHAN CREEK

.0MTOENDMAINT& 1.68MTO 78, Wise, VA

Built 1982 Load: 77.1 t ADT: 385

DORCHESTER ROAD

Fair

Over: POWELL RIVER

2.13M TO 621& .37M TO 623, Wise, VA

Built 1980 Load: 77.1 t ADT: 363

HONEY BRANCH RD.

Fair

Over: HONEY BRANCH

.3MTORUSSCO&5.0MTODICSNCO, Wise, VA

Built 1985 Load: 77.1 t ADT: 366

TATE SPRINGS RD.

Fair

Over: S FORK POWELL RIVER

1.0M TO 609 & .0M TO 616, Wise, VA

Built 1995 Load: 77.1 t ADT: 362

HIGHLAND AVE.

Fair

Over: MCFALL FORK

0.0M TO 633& .05 TO 840, Wise, VA

Built 1983 Load: 78.0 t ADT: 154

CALLAHAN AVE.

Fair

Over: PREACHER CREEK

.31M TO 729 & .05M TO 686, Wise, VA

Built 1952 Load: 78.9 t ADT: 2,377

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