US Bridges

Swisher RD over Meadow Run

Good

Augusta County, Virginia · 0.34 Rt 612 - 0.00 Rt 617 · Structure no. 000000000031940

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
63
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Swisher RD over Meadow Run is a concrete culvert carrying Swisher RD over Meadow Run in Augusta County, Virginia. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 63 vehicles a day, projected to reach 72 by 2045. The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSwisher RD
CrossesMeadow Run
Location0.34 Rt 612 - 0.00 Rt 617
RouteCounty Highway 907
CountyAugusta County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.19098, -78.93246
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
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length24 ft (7.2 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic63 (2017)
Projected traffic72 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$22 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Swisher RD over Meadow Run built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is Swisher RD over Meadow Run 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Swisher RD over Meadow Run carry?

About 63 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Swisher RD over Meadow Run?

The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Swisher RD over Meadow Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.