US Bridges

SANDYLEVELRD/RT711 over Crooked Creek

Good

Carroll County, Virginia · 1.25-RTE701; 0.55-RTE701 · Structure no. 000000000004723

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
62
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SANDYLEVELRD/RT711 over Crooked Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SANDYLEVELRD/RT711 over Crooked Creek in Carroll County, Virginia. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older 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 62 vehicles a day, projected to reach 93 by 2042. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesSANDYLEVELRD/RT711
CrossesCrooked Creek
Location1.25-RTE701; 0.55-RTE701
RouteCounty Highway 711
CountyCarroll County
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.66792, -80.7788
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.7 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic62 (2020)
Projected traffic93 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 SANDYLEVELRD/RT711 over Crooked Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is SANDYLEVELRD/RT711 over Crooked Creek 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does SANDYLEVELRD/RT711 over Crooked Creek carry?

About 62 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is SANDYLEVELRD/RT711 over Crooked Creek?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns SANDYLEVELRD/RT711 over Crooked Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.