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Nansemond River Bridge
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Nansemond River Bridge
Distant elevation
Photo taken by Wikimedia Commons user Mojo Hand
License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike (CC BY-SA)
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BH Photo #477456
Description
This bridge, along with the nearby Sidney Bertram Hazelwood Bridge are both noted for their relatively long length, although compared to the nearby James River Bridge, both bridges are quite short.Facts
- Overview
- Concrete stringer bridge over Nansemond River on U.S. Route 17
- Location
- Suffolk, Virginia
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1981
- Design
- Concrete stringer
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 140.1 ft.
Total length: 4,102.2 ft. (0.8 mi.)
Deck width: 38.4 ft.
- Also called
- Miles E. Goodwin Memorial Bridge
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +36.88618, -76.49235 (decimal degrees)
36°53'10" N, 76°29'32" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 18/367014/4083285 (zone/easting/northing)
- Average daily traffic (as of 2014)
- 18,561
- Inventory numbers
- VA 22024 (Virginia bridge number)
BH 90104 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection report (as of August 2017)
- Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 62 (out of 100)
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This bridge replaced an old, two lane, bascule type draw bridge that was orgininally built in the 30s. Is there any information on that bridge?