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U.S. 29 Highway over Trib. Tanyard Branch

Pittsylvania County, Virginia · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

U.S. 29 Highway over Trib. Tanyard Branch in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 14,663 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 143 of the 264 inventoried bridges in Pittsylvania County rated fair (54.2%); 14 (5.3%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings

Component	Rating (2025)	FHWA scale meaning
Culvert	6	Satisfactory condition

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Virginia department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 29 Highway over Barkers Branch	1986	22,237	Fair
U.S. 29 Highway over Trib. Little Fall Creek	1995	17,613	Fair
Route 29 Bypass over Little Fall Creek	1995	17,613	Good
US 29 Highway over Pumpkin Creek	1980	17,352	Fair
Franklin Tpk over Route 29	2004	17,000	Good
Franklin Turnpike over NS Railway/Fall Creek	2011	16,000	Good