US Bridges

Cinnamon Rd. over Conaway Creek

Fair

Buchanan County, Virginia · 0.0-RT. 610; 0.0-DEAD End · Structure no. 000000000029723

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
60
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cinnamon Rd. over Conaway Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cinnamon Rd. over Conaway Creek in Buchanan County, Virginia. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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 5 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 60 vehicles a day, projected to reach 90 by 2040. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 198.8 mi (320 km).

Location

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CarriesCinnamon Rd.
CrossesConaway Creek
Location0.0-RT. 610; 0.0-DEAD End
RouteCity Street 2239
CountyBuchanan County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.33083, -82.21041
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.9 m)
Deck width14 ft (4.3 m)
Roadway width13 ft (4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (2011)
Projected traffic90 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed198.8 mi (320 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$343 million (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cinnamon Rd. over Conaway Creek built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cinnamon Rd. over Conaway 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Cinnamon Rd. over Conaway Creek carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Cinnamon Rd. over Conaway Creek?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.9 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.

Who owns Cinnamon Rd. over Conaway Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.