Facts
- Overview
- Swing bridge over the Chesap. & Albe. Canal on Centerville Turnpike in Virginia Beach
- Location
- Chesapeake, Virginia
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1955
- Design
- Swing
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 172.9 ft.
Total length: 215.9 ft.
Deck width: 24.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.5 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +36.72333, -76.18667 (decimal degrees)
36°43'24" N, 76°11'12" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 18/394031/4064837 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Fentress
- Inventory number
- BH 33646 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
- Inspection (as of 05/2006)
- Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 40.2 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 1987)
- 7,689