Facts
- Overview
- Bascule bridge over South Branch Elizabeth River on Military Highway in Chesapeake
- Location
- Chesapeake, Virginia
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1938; rehabilitated 1958
- Design
- Bascule
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 224.1 ft.
Total length: 881.9 ft.
Deck width: 40.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +36.77500, -76.29500 (decimal degrees)
36°46'30" N, 76°17'42" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Inventory number
- BH 33647 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
- Inspection (as of 06/2006)
- Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 3.0 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 1998)
- 28,900