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Short Street over Powell River

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

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

Short Street over Powell River in Wise County, Virginia, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 3,947 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
Its listed owner is a town or township highway agency.
It is one of 38 of the 165 inventoried bridges in Wise County rated good (23.0%); 5 (3.0%) are rated poor.
A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 209 ft
Location	000058A 00002ND Ave
NBI structure number	000000000025514
Condition class	Good

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