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)

GILLIAM HOLLOW RD.

Fair

Over: INDIAN CREEK

.40MTOENDSTMAINT&.10MTO23, Wise, VA

Built 1961 Load: 78.9 t ADT: 89

WAMPLER HOLLOW RD

Fair

Over: GUEST RIVER

.31M TO 783 & .05M TO 620, Wise, VA

Built 1988 Load: 78.9 t ADT: 72

Dunbar Road

Fair

Over: ROARING FORK RIVER

1.75MTO23B&5.26MTOENDRTE, Wise, VA

Built 1978 Load: 79.8 t ADT: 167

QUILLEN AVE

Fair

Over: LITTLE TOMS CREEK

.01M TO 158 & .41M TO 72, Wise, VA

Built 1953 Load: 84.4 t ADT: 1,165

Hale Gap Road

Fair

Over: S FORK POUND RIVER

0.4M To R707;0.2M To R620, Wise, VA

Built 1980 Load: 84.4 t ADT: 453

IMBODEN ROAD

Fair

Over: PIGEON CREEK

.28MTOENDMAINT.&.0MTO68, Wise, VA

Built 1998 Load: 84.4 t ADT: 87

DORCHESTER ROAD

Fair

Over: POWELL RIVER

2.36M TO 621&.14M TO 623S, Wise, VA

Built 1965 Load: 85.3 t ADT: 363

TOMS CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: TOMS CREEK

2.25M TO 72& 2.14MTO 650, Wise, VA

Built 1980 Load: 86.2 t ADT: 1,989

RODA RD.

Fair

Over: CALLAHAN CREEK

.2M TO 78 & 1.9M TO 812, Wise, VA

Built 1981 Load: 86.2 t ADT: 499

POWELL RIVER ROAD

Fair

Over: POWELL RIVER

.40M TO 623N&.10M TO 623S, Wise, VA

Built 1980 Load: 87.1 t ADT: 363

DORCHESTER ROAD

Fair

Over: POWELL RIVER

0.0M to 774 & 0.0M to 610, Wise, VA

Built 1980 Load: 87.1 t ADT: 1,849

RAT CREEK RD.

Fair

Over: S FORK POUND RIVER

.07M TO 620 & .13M TO 629, Wise, VA

Built 1983 Load: 88.0 t ADT: 321

LAUREL AVENUE

Fair

Over: TOMS CREEK @ COEBURN

9.63MTODICK.CO&.45MTO58B., Wise, VA

Built 1927 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 4,268

CALLAHAN AVE.

Fair

Over: CALLAHAN CREEK

2.72M TO 23&1.03M TO 600, Wise, VA

Built 1952 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 778

STONEGA RD.

Fair

Over: CALAHAN CREEK

.65MTO78&1.03MTOENDMAINT., Wise, VA

Built 1982 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 340

POWELL VALLEY RD.

Fair

Over: BUTCHERS FORK

.33M TO 612& 1.07M TO 683, Wise, VA

Built 1986 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 2,680

GUEST RIVER RD.

Fair

Over: GUEST RIVER

.20M TO 701&4.95M TO 627, Wise, VA

Built 1987 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 511

DOTSON CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: DOTSON CREEK

.24M TO 636 & 1.15MTO 645, Wise, VA

Built 1980 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 136

DOTSON CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: DOTSON CREEK

.86M TO 645 &.54M TO 636, Wise, VA

Built 1977 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 136

RODA ROAD

Fair

Over: MUD LICK CREEK #2

.60 TO 812 & 1.50 FR 78, Wise, VA

Built 1997 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 499

MAPLES GAP ROAD

Fair

Over: S FORK POWELL RIVER

2.59MTOENDMAINT&.01MTO616, Wise, VA

Built 1977 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 99

ROUTE 0023

Fair

Over: PRIVATE ENTRANCE

.48M TO 58A&.93M TO 23B, Wise, VA

Built 1981 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 19,665

JOSEPHINE ROAD

Fair

Over: N FORK POWELL RIVER

.14M TO 675&.12M TO 23BUS, Wise, VA

Built 1992 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 896

DRULU ROAD

Fair

Over: SOUTH FORK POUND RIVER

.05MTO671 &.25MTOENDMAINT, Wise, VA

Built 1998 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 60

CARFAX RD

Fair

Over: BULL RUN CREEK

0.50FR658;1.03TO DEAD END, Wise, VA

Built 2001 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 379

CARFAX RD

Fair

Over: BULL RUN CREEK

1.21T0 END MNT; .32TO 658, Wise, VA

Built 2001 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 379

COEBURN ROAD

Good

Over: YELLOW CREEK

0.10 PARK AVE. AT VANOVER, Wise, VA

Built 1932 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 500

ORBY CANTRELL HWY

Good

Over: SF POUND RV

1.79MTO23BPOUND&.03MTO671, Wise, VA

Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,005

POWELL VALLEY RD.

Good

Over: BUTCHER CREEK

2.55M TO 622 &.04M TO 717, Wise, VA

Built 1991 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 680

LICK BRANCH RD.

Good

Over: PIGEON CREEK

.26M TO 68 & .00M TO 764, Wise, VA

Built 2013 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 172

RUSSELL CREEK RD.

Good

Over: RUSSELL CREEK

.71M TODEADEND&1.3MTO58A, Wise, VA

Built 1959 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 567

ROUTE T-1102

Good

Over: TOM'S CREEK

.15M TO 58A & .03M TO 72, Wise, VA

Built 1998 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 590

DUNGANON ROAD

Good

Over: N&W RR & LITTLE TOMS CRK

.05M TO 58ABUS&.05MTO58A, Wise, VA

Built 1995 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 2,531

LAKE STREET

Good

Over: GLADE CREEK

0.50VA AVE; 0.05 BIRCHFLD, Wise, VA

Built 1990 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 6,436

ROUTE 0674

Good

Over: POWELL RIVER

.33 TO DEAD END .00 TO23B, Wise, VA

Built 1942 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 745

US58A(WOOD AVE W.)

Good

Over: SOUTH FORK POWELL RIVER

1.03RT23 0.53 WCL BG.ST.G, Wise, VA

Built 2006 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 5,688

BAUM HOLLOW ROAD

Good

Over: WILDCAT CREEK

.05M TO 668 & 1.35MTO 612, Wise, VA

Built 1991 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 300

WEST NORTON ROAD

Good

Over: POWELL RIVER

.35 M TO 610 &.15M TO 23B, Wise, VA

Built 1930 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 235

SHAWNEE AVE. W.

Good

Over: S. F. POWELL RIVER

0.01 FR 58A, Wise, VA

Built 2022 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 85

South Mountain Rd.

Good

Over: Pound River

.70M To 630& .90M To 631, Wise, VA

Built 2011 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 87

GLADY FORK RD.

Good

Over: GLADY FORK

.98MTOENDMAINT&.57MTO 671, Wise, VA

Built 1987 Load: 50.8 t ADT: 113

US23(E.5th ST. N.)

Good

Over: POWELL RIVER

0063NCL B S G001258 ALT, Wise, VA

Built 1994 Load: 50.8 t ADT: 9,292

Indian Creek Rd

Good

Over: INDIAN CREEK

0.0 M TO 693 0.05M TO 633, Wise, VA

Built 2017 Load: 50.8 t ADT: 2,875

BAUM HOLLOW RD.

Good

Over: SOUTH FORK POWELL RIVER

.02MT0 T838 & .05M TOT689, Wise, VA

Built 1998 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 679

ROUTE 58A EBL

Good

Over: CSX RAILWAY

.34MRUSSELLC & .15M TO 63, Wise, VA

Built 1997 Load: 55.3 t ADT: 4,984

BOLD CAMP RD.

Good

Over: INDIAN CREEK

.02M TO 693 & .08M TO 23B, Wise, VA

Built 1921 Load: 58.1 t ADT: 600

BACK VALLEY RD.

Good

Over: BUTCHER CREEK

.20M TO 610 & .0M TO 604, Wise, VA

Built 1999 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 590

CRANES NEST RD.

Good

Over: TRACE CREEK

2.69M TO 640& 2.9M to 649, Wise, VA

Built 1931 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 622

DEWEY RD.

Good

Over: S FORK POUND RIVER

1.1M TO 627N&.20M TO 627S, Wise, VA

Built 1980 Load: 61.7 t ADT: 511

W FRONT ST.(SR158)

Good

Over: TOMS CREEK

.61M TO 72E & .04M TO 72W, Wise, VA

Built 2017 Load: 64.4 t ADT: 3,489

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