US Bridges

ELKHORNRD./713 over Elkhorn Creek #4

Good

Carroll County, Virginia · 0.80-RTE712; 0.50-RTE683 · Structure no. 000000000004725

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
614
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

ELKHORNRD./713 over Elkhorn Creek #4 is a concrete slab carrying ELKHORNRD./713 over Elkhorn Creek #4 in Carroll County, Virginia. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 614 vehicles a day, projected to reach 799 by 2045. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesELKHORNRD./713
CrossesElkhorn Creek #4
Location0.80-RTE712; 0.50-RTE683
RouteCounty Highway 713
Coordinates36.65987, -80.82768
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating98 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic614 (2022)
Projected traffic799 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 ELKHORNRD./713 over Elkhorn Creek #4 built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is ELKHORNRD./713 over Elkhorn Creek #4 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 2023.

How much traffic does ELKHORNRD./713 over Elkhorn Creek #4 carry?

About 614 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is ELKHORNRD./713 over Elkhorn Creek #4?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns ELKHORNRD./713 over Elkhorn Creek #4?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.