US Bridges

Peaks RD/43 over Stoney Creek

Good

Bedford County, Virginia · 0.30 Rt 682S;0.27 Rt 682N · Structure no. 000000000029549

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
55 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,016
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Peaks RD/43 over Stoney Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Peaks RD/43 over Stoney Creek in Bedford County, Virginia. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 2,016 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,943 by 2045. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 42 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesPeaks RD/43
CrossesStoney Creek
Location0.30 Rt 682S;0.27 Rt 682N
RouteState Highway 43
CountyBedford County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.39281, -79.55512
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating74 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length55 ft (16.8 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,016 (2022)
Projected traffic2,943 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Peaks RD/43 over Stoney Creek built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Peaks RD/43 over Stoney Creek 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Peaks RD/43 over Stoney Creek carry?

About 2,016 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Peaks RD/43 over Stoney Creek?

The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Peaks RD/43 over Stoney Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.