US Bridges

East Ferry Road over Trib. Little Seneca Crk

Good

Campbell County, Virginia · 1.57-RT.697/.61-RT.947 · Structure no. 000000000028281

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
301
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

East Ferry Road over Trib. Little Seneca Crk is a concrete frame carrying East Ferry Road over Trib. Little Seneca Crk in Campbell County, Virginia. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 301 vehicles a day, projected to reach 336 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesEast Ferry Road
CrossesTrib. Little Seneca Crk
Location1.57-RT.697/.61-RT.947
RouteCounty Highway 701
CountyCampbell County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.16042, -79.15579
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80.9 US tons
Inventory rating62.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length22 ft (6.6 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic301 (2022)
Projected traffic336 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 East Ferry Road over Trib. Little Seneca Crk built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is East Ferry Road over Trib. Little Seneca Crk 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does East Ferry Road over Trib. Little Seneca Crk carry?

About 301 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is East Ferry Road over Trib. Little Seneca Crk?

The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns East Ferry Road over Trib. Little Seneca Crk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.