US Bridges

Bore Auger RD 699 over Bore Auger Creek

Fair

Bedford County, Virginia · 0.15 Rt 775; 0.15 Rt 619 · Structure no. 000000000002831

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
53 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
580
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bore Auger RD 699 over Bore Auger Creek is a steel culvert carrying Bore Auger RD 699 over Bore Auger Creek in Bedford County, Virginia. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 5 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 580 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 660 by 2045. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesBore Auger RD 699
CrossesBore Auger Creek
Location0.15 Rt 775; 0.15 Rt 619
RouteCounty Highway 699
CountyBedford County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.31434, -79.73496
Functional classRural Minor 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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating98 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic580 (2022)
Projected traffic660 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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$141.1 million (2021 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bore Auger RD 699 over Bore Auger Creek built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bore Auger RD 699 over Bore Auger 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Bore Auger RD 699 over Bore Auger Creek carry?

About 580 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Bore Auger RD 699 over Bore Auger Creek?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns Bore Auger RD 699 over Bore Auger Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.