Bridge conditions in Danville city, Virginia
50 inventoried bridges · 2 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Danville city tracks close to typical: 2 of its 50 inventoried bridges (4.0%) are rated poor, against a national rate of about 7%.
- 2 of the 50 bridges in Danville city, Virginia, are rated in poor condition (4.0%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 28 bridges (56.0%) are rated good and 20 (40.0%) fair.
- The median Danville city bridge was built in 1981.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Main Street over Dan River (built 1927), carrying about 6,083 vehicles a day.
Good 56.0% · Fair 40.0% · Poor 4.0% of 50 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street over Dan River | 1927 | 6,083 | Poor |
| Parker Road over Branch Sandy Creek | 1977 | 430 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Blvd. over Dan River | 1970 | 31,056 | Fair |
| Central Boulevard over Riverside Drive (Rt.58) | 1970 | 23,401 | Good |
| Central Boulevard over Sandy Creek | 1970 | 23,401 | Fair |
| Central Blvd. over Piedmont Drive | 1981 | 23,401 | Good |
| South Boston Road over Cane Creek | 1952 | 20,094 | Good |
| Riverside Drive over Beaver Branch | 1948 | 18,825 | Good |
| Piedmont Drive over Dan River | 2012 | 18,405 | Good |
| Piedmont Drive over Sandy Creek | 1982 | 16,237 | Fair |
| Piedmont Drive over Sandy River | 1989 | 16,237 | Good |
| River Street over Fall Creek | 1948 | 15,614 | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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