US Bridges

Stoneman RD/RTE741 over Pores Branch

Good

Carroll County, Virginia · 1.05-RTE739; 0.00-RTE742 · Structure no. 000000000027371

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
35 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
71
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stoneman RD/RTE741 over Pores Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Stoneman RD/RTE741 over Pores Branch in Carroll County, Virginia. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 71 vehicles a day, projected to reach 80 by 2042. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesStoneman RD/RTE741
CrossesPores Branch
Location1.05-RTE739; 0.00-RTE742
RouteCounty Highway 741
Coordinates36.80819, -80.89285
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic71 (2019)
Projected traffic80 by 2042
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Stoneman RD/RTE741 over Pores Branch built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stoneman RD/RTE741 over Pores Branch 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Stoneman RD/RTE741 over Pores Branch carry?

About 71 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Stoneman RD/RTE741 over Pores Branch?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Stoneman RD/RTE741 over Pores Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.