Forest Road over Skidmore Fork
GoodAugusta County, Virginia · On Fdr 95 · Structure no. 080802000001013
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 1998 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Forest Road over Skidmore Fork is a steel culvert carrying Forest Road over Skidmore Fork in Augusta County, Virginia. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older 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 150 vehicles a day, projected to reach 225 by 2045. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.2 mi (158 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Forest Road over Skidmore Fork built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is Forest Road over Skidmore Fork 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Forest Road over Skidmore Fork carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (1998 count).
How long is Forest Road over Skidmore Fork?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long.
Who owns Forest Road over Skidmore Fork?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.