US Bridges

Deerfield Valleyrd over Hughart Run

Fair

Augusta County, Virginia · 0.79 Rt 600 3.15 Bath CO · Structure no. 000000000002043

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
272
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Deerfield Valleyrd over Hughart Run is a concrete culvert carrying Deerfield Valleyrd over Hughart Run in Augusta County, Virginia. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 272 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 303 by 2045. The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

Location

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CarriesDeerfield Valleyrd
CrossesHughart Run
Location0.79 Rt 600 3.15 Bath CO
RouteCounty Highway 629
CountyAugusta County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.19222, -79.41975
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.7 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic272 (2022)
Projected traffic303 by 2045
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 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 Deerfield Valleyrd over Hughart Run built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Deerfield Valleyrd over Hughart Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.

How much traffic does Deerfield Valleyrd over Hughart Run carry?

About 272 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Deerfield Valleyrd over Hughart Run?

The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Deerfield Valleyrd over Hughart Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.