US Bridges

Elk Horn ROAD/713 over Elkhorn Creek #1

Good

Carroll County, Virginia · 0.25-RTE712; 1.05-RTE683 · Structure no. 000000000026565

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
614
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Elk Horn ROAD/713 over Elkhorn Creek #1 is a concrete culvert carrying Elk Horn ROAD/713 over Elkhorn Creek #1 in Carroll County, Virginia. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesElk Horn ROAD/713
CrossesElkhorn Creek #1
Location0.25-RTE712; 1.05-RTE683
RouteCounty Highway 713
CountyCarroll County
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.66564, -80.83182
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 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 closed3.1 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Elk Horn ROAD/713 over Elkhorn Creek #1 built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Elk Horn ROAD/713 over Elkhorn Creek #1 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 Elk Horn ROAD/713 over Elkhorn Creek #1 carry?

About 614 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Elk Horn ROAD/713 over Elkhorn Creek #1?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Elk Horn ROAD/713 over Elkhorn Creek #1?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.