US Bridges

Goodview RD 757 over Beaver Dam Creek

Fair

Bedford County, Virginia · 0.10 Rt 755; 0.80 Rt 758 · Structure no. 000000000002907

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
52 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,854
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Goodview RD 757 over Beaver Dam Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Goodview RD 757 over Beaver Dam Creek in Bedford County, Virginia. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 2,854 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,953 by 2045. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesGoodview RD 757
CrossesBeaver Dam Creek
Location0.10 Rt 755; 0.80 Rt 758
RouteCounty Highway 757
CountyBedford County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.22439, -79.75657
Functional classRural Major 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
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 adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length52 ft (15.8 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 traffic2,854 (2022)
Projected traffic3,953 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 Goodview RD 757 over Beaver Dam Creek built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Goodview RD 757 over Beaver Dam 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Goodview RD 757 over Beaver Dam Creek carry?

About 2,854 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Goodview RD 757 over Beaver Dam Creek?

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Goodview RD 757 over Beaver Dam Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.