Project Detail |
The project to reconstruct the Interstate 81 bridges over Reed Creek in Wythe County began fall 2018. The bridges are located about one-mile north of the Interstate 77 split at Interstate 81 exit 81.
Benefits
The bridges are almost 60 years old and have reached their life span. Replacement of the bridges, which carry 41,000 vehicles per day, will enhance safety.
Total estimated cost: $25.2 million
Phase: Under Construction
UPC: 104936
State ID:0081-098-778,P101, B651, B650
Federal ID: NHFP-081-1(345), NHFP-081-1(346)
Long/Lat: 36.946667, -80.900000
Locality: Wythe
Construction contract value: $19.8 million
Est. construction start date: Fall 2018
Estimated completion date: Fall 2021 |