Bridge conditions in Shenandoah County, Virginia
213 inventoried bridges · 1 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
The federal inventory lists 213 bridges in Shenandoah County: 97 rated good, 115 fair, and 1 poor.
- 1 of the 213 bridges in Shenandoah County, Virginia, are rated in poor condition (0.5%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 97 bridges (45.5%) are rated good and 115 (54.0%) fair.
- The median Shenandoah County bridge was built in 1966.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Red Banks Rd over N Fork Shenandoah River (built 1961), carrying about 552 vehicles a day.
Good 45.5% · Fair 54.0% · Poor 0.5% of 213 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Banks Rd over N Fork Shenandoah River | 1961 | 552 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-81 Nbl over Saumsville Rd (rte 600) | 1965 | 46,351 | Fair |
| I-81 Sbl over Saumsville Rd (rt 600) | 1965 | 46,351 | Fair |
| I-81 over Spring Hollow Run | 1966 | 46,351 | Fair |
| I-81 Nbl over Cedar Creek | 1965 | 30,918 | Fair |
| I-81 Sbl over Cedar Creek | 1965 | 29,439 | Fair |
| I-81 Nbl over CSX Railroad | 1965 | 28,195 | Fair |
| I-81 Nbl over N Fork Shenandoah River | 1966 | 27,158 | Fair |
| I-81 Sbl over CSX Railroad | 1965 | 26,847 | Fair |
| I-81 Nbl over Battlefield Rd (rt 601) | 1965 | 25,986 | Fair |
| I-81 Nbl over South Fork Creek | 1966 | 25,986 | Good |
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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