US Bridges

Carrollton PIKE/58 over Glade Creek

Fair

Carroll County, Virginia · 0.21-RTE872;0.51-RTE708 · Structure no. 000000000004550

Built
1932
93 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
13,605
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Carrollton PIKE/58 over Glade Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Carrollton PIKE/58 over Glade Creek in Carroll County, Virginia. It was built in 1932, so it is 93 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 13,605 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,170 by 2045. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.8 mi (56 km).

Location

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CarriesCarrollton PIKE/58
CrossesGlade Creek
Location0.21-RTE872;0.51-RTE708
RouteU.S. Route 58
CountyCarroll County
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.72998, -80.80875
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,605 (2022)
Projected traffic15,170 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed34.8 mi (56 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$100.3 million (2017 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Carrollton PIKE/58 over Glade Creek built?

It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025.

What condition is Carrollton PIKE/58 over Glade 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Carrollton PIKE/58 over Glade Creek carry?

About 13,605 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Carrollton PIKE/58 over Glade Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Carrollton PIKE/58 over Glade Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.