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East Stone Gap Rd. over Powell River @ Big-s-gap

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

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

East Stone Gap Rd. over Powell River @ Big-s-gap in Wise 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 1975, making it 50 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 2,320 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 122 of the 165 inventoried bridges in Wise County rated fair (73.9%); 5 (3.0%) 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	Prestressed concrete multiple box beam
Length	about 82 ft
Location	1.0M to 615 & .55M TO610
NBI structure number	000000000019390
Condition class	Fair

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US-23 / US-58A Wbl over US-58A Wbl; SR-283 Nbl	1981	19,665	Fair
Route 0023 over Private Entrance	1981	19,665	Fair
Route 23 over over Slide Area	1989	15,602	Fair
23/58AOrbyCantrell over Route 619	1995	15,192	Fair
23/58A over Lost Creek Dr Lost Ck	1995	15,192	Good
23/58A over KY.AV(SR74);NS;GUEST Rv	1995	15,192	Fair