US Bridges

U.S. 58 (wbl) over Totaro Creek

Fair

Brunswick County, Virginia · 0.59 FR 656 & 0.91 to 681 · Structure no. 000000000003606

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
4,423
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. 58 (wbl) over Totaro Creek is a concrete culvert carrying U.S. 58 (wbl) over Totaro Creek in Brunswick 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 4,423 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,459 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesU.S. 58 (wbl)
CrossesTotaro Creek
Location0.59 FR 656 & 0.91 to 681
RouteU.S. Route 58
CountyBrunswick County
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.74084, -77.89315
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 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 adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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 length31 ft (9.4 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 traffic4,423 (2022)
Projected traffic6,459 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$378 million (2017 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was U.S. 58 (wbl) over Totaro Creek built?

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

What condition is U.S. 58 (wbl) over Totaro 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does U.S. 58 (wbl) over Totaro Creek carry?

About 4,423 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is U.S. 58 (wbl) over Totaro Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns U.S. 58 (wbl) over Totaro Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.