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23sbl/58ebl/421sbl over BUS23/58/421;NS;MOCCASIN

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

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

23sbl/58ebl/421sbl over BUS23/58/421;NS;MOCCASIN in Scott County, Virginia, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 1992, making it 56 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 6,374 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 97 of the 138 inventoried bridges in Scott County rated fair (70.3%); 14 (10.1%) 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


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 245 ft
Location	2.64bus23/58/421;4.27 643
NBI structure number	000000000016559
Condition class	Fair

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US Highway 23 over Branch	1932	20,812	Fair
Route 23 over N Fork Holston River	1943	20,812	Good
Route 23 Business over NS Rr;little Moccasin Ck	2000	15,883	Fair
US23/58/421 over Clinch River	1971	12,606	Fair
US Highway 23 over Troublesome Creek	1970	12,606	Fair
US Highway 23 over Troublesome Creek	1970	12,606	Fair