US Bridges

Route 0611 over Greenbriar Creek

Fair

Buchanan County, Virginia · At R608 & 1.2 to Deadend · Structure no. 000000000003854

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,620
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Route 0611 over Greenbriar Creek is a concrete slab carrying Route 0611 over Greenbriar Creek in Buchanan County, Virginia. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 1,620 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,735 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 198.8 mi (320 km).

Location

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CarriesRoute 0611
CrossesGreenbriar Creek
LocationAt R608 & 1.2 to Deadend
RouteCounty Highway 611
CountyBuchanan County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.22261, -82.23721
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,620 (2015)
Projected traffic1,735 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed198.8 mi (320 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 Route 0611 over Greenbriar Creek built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is Route 0611 over Greenbriar 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Route 0611 over Greenbriar Creek carry?

About 1,620 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Route 0611 over Greenbriar Creek?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Route 0611 over Greenbriar Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.