US Bridges

Old White Bridgerd over CSX Railway

Fair

Augusta County, Virginia · 0.80 Rt 1001- 0.08 Rt 795 · Structure no. 000000000023836

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
142 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,390
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old White Bridgerd over CSX Railway is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old White Bridgerd over CSX Railway in Augusta County, Virginia. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 3,390 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4,949 by 2042. The structure is 142 ft (43.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesOld White Bridgerd
CrossesCSX Railway
Location0.80 Rt 1001- 0.08 Rt 795
RouteCounty Highway 640
Coordinates38.09638, -78.92622
Functional classUrban 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length142 ft (43.4 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,390 (2022)
Projected traffic4,949 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Old White Bridgerd over CSX Railway built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old White Bridgerd over CSX Railway 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Old White Bridgerd over CSX Railway carry?

About 3,390 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Old White Bridgerd over CSX Railway?

The structure is 142 ft (43.4 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Old White Bridgerd over CSX Railway?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.