South Liberty St. over Blacks Run
Harrisonburg city, Virginia · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- South Liberty St. over Blacks Run in Harrisonburg city, Virginia, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 3,237 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 13 of the 34 inventoried bridges in Harrisonburg city rated fair (38.2%); 3 (8.8%) 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 36 ft |
| Location | 0004BRUCE St 0008LEWIS St |
| NBI structure number | 000000000020438 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Virginia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Harrisonburg city
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Republic Road over I-81 | 1960 | 26,766 | Fair |
| Reservoir Street over Sieberts Creek | 1998 | 20,994 | Good |
| Reservoir Street over I-81 | 1999 | 20,994 | Good |
| Stone Spring Rd over I-81 | 2012 | 19,000 | Good |
| Stone Spring Road over Blacks Run & NS RR | 2012 | 19,000 | Good |
| South Main Street over Blacks Run | 1978 | 18,299 | Fair |
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