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Artrip Road over NS Railway

Russell County, Virginia · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

Artrip Road over NS Railway in Russell County, Virginia, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 57 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 7 of the 135 inventoried bridges in Russell County rated poor (5.2%); 7 (5.2%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings


Structure	Timber stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 87 ft
Location	1.65-Rt 708; 1.35-Rt 663
NBI structure number	000000000016482
Condition class	Poor

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Route 0019 over Little Moccasin Creek	1968	13,769	Fair
US Highway 19 over Roaring Spring Creek	2000	12,508	Good
Pittston Road over Little Cedar Creek	1985	9,211	Fair
U. S. Highway 19 over Elk Garden Creek	1979	8,878	Fair
U.S. Highway 19 over Elk Garden Creek	1979	8,878	Fair
Main Street over Little Cedar Creek	1991	7,523	Good