US Bridges

Mt View Ch. RD/607 over South Fork Goose Creek

Fair

Bedford County, Virginia · 0.30-RT 460; 3.40-RT 616 · Structure no. 000000000002681

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
42 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
818
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mt View Ch. RD/607 over South Fork Goose Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Mt View Ch. RD/607 over South Fork Goose Creek in Bedford County, Virginia. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older 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 818 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,243 by 2042. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesMt View Ch. RD/607
CrossesSouth Fork Goose Creek
Location0.30-RT 460; 3.40-RT 616
RouteCounty Highway 607
Coordinates37.37956, -79.73068
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic818 (2019)
Projected traffic1,243 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 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 Mt View Ch. RD/607 over South Fork Goose Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mt View Ch. RD/607 over South Fork Goose Creek 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Mt View Ch. RD/607 over South Fork Goose Creek carry?

About 818 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Mt View Ch. RD/607 over South Fork Goose Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Mt View Ch. RD/607 over South Fork Goose Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.