US Bridges

Beverly Town Road over Love Lady Creek

Good

Amherst County, Virginia · 1.10-RT 610/.50-RT 640 · Structure no. 000000000024619

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
43 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
28
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Beverly Town Road over Love Lady Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Beverly Town Road over Love Lady Creek in Amherst County, Virginia. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 28 vehicles a day, projected to reach 32 by 2042. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesBeverly Town Road
CrossesLove Lady Creek
Location1.10-RT 610/.50-RT 640
RouteCounty Highway 607
Coordinates37.62067, -79.27692
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating100 US tons
Inventory rating77.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic28 (2019)
Projected traffic32 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Beverly Town Road over Love Lady Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Beverly Town Road over Love Lady Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does Beverly Town Road over Love Lady Creek carry?

About 28 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Beverly Town Road over Love Lady Creek?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Beverly Town Road over Love Lady Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.