Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Middle Fork Holston River Bridge

Facts

Overview: Through truss bridge over Middle Fork Holston River on E. Chilhowie Street
Location: Smyth County, Virginia
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1885; rehabilitated 2005
Design: Through truss
Dimensions: Total length: 85.0 ft.
Deck width: 18.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 11.8 ft.
Inventory number: BH 33868 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 11/2007): Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 42.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1995): 1,414