US Bridges

Barker Road over Stream

Good

Brunswick County, Virginia · 1.10 FR DEADEND-0.55-723 · Structure no. 000000000029322

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
Length
27 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
40
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Barker Road over Stream is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying Barker Road over Stream in Brunswick County, Virginia. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 42 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long.

Location

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CarriesBarker Road
CrossesStream
Location1.10 FR DEADEND-0.55-723
RouteCounty Highway 660
CountyBrunswick County
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.92183, -77.76961
Functional classRural Local

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
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 rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialAluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length27 ft (8.2 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 traffic40 (2022)
Projected traffic42 by 2042
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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$105 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Barker Road over Stream built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Barker Road over Stream 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 Barker Road over Stream carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Barker Road over Stream?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns Barker Road over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.