Cowpasture Rvr RD over Bull Pasture River
GoodBath County, Virginia · 0.01 Rt 628 -0.50 High CO · Structure no. 000000000002483
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 167 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 139
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cowpasture Rvr RD over Bull Pasture River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cowpasture Rvr RD over Bull Pasture River in Bath County, Virginia. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 139 vehicles a day, projected to reach 142 by 2042. The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cowpasture Rvr RD over Bull Pasture River built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cowpasture Rvr RD over Bull Pasture River 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 Cowpasture Rvr RD over Bull Pasture River carry?
About 139 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Cowpasture Rvr RD over Bull Pasture River?
The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Cowpasture Rvr RD over Bull Pasture River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.