US Bridges

GOOSECKVALLEYRD695 over Br of N Fork of Goose Ck

Good

Bedford County, Virginia · 0.10 Rt 693; 0.60 Rt 696 · Structure no. 000000000024794

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
25 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
785
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

GOOSECKVALLEYRD695 over Br of N Fork of Goose Ck is a steel culvert carrying GOOSECKVALLEYRD695 over Br of N Fork of Goose Ck in Bedford County, Virginia. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger 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 785 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,014 by 2045. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesGOOSECKVALLEYRD695
CrossesBr of N Fork of Goose Ck
Location0.10 Rt 693; 0.60 Rt 696
RouteCounty Highway 695
Coordinates37.41514, -79.70046
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating97 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic785 (2022)
Projected traffic1,014 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 GOOSECKVALLEYRD695 over Br of N Fork of Goose Ck built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is GOOSECKVALLEYRD695 over Br of N Fork of Goose Ck 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does GOOSECKVALLEYRD695 over Br of N Fork of Goose Ck carry?

About 785 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is GOOSECKVALLEYRD695 over Br of N Fork of Goose Ck?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns GOOSECKVALLEYRD695 over Br of N Fork of Goose Ck?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.