US Bridges

Chestnut GROVE/695 over Branch of Stewarts Creek

Good

Carroll County, Virginia · 0.30-RT 843; 0.30-NC Line · Structure no. 000000000030580

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
Length
20 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
207
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Chestnut GROVE/695 over Branch of Stewarts Creek is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying Chestnut GROVE/695 over Branch of Stewarts Creek in Carroll County, Virginia. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 207 vehicles a day, projected to reach 302 by 2045. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesChestnut GROVE/695
CrossesBranch of Stewarts Creek
Location0.30-RT 843; 0.30-NC Line
RouteCounty Highway 695
Coordinates36.56429, -80.77391
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialAluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic207 (2022)
Projected traffic302 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Chestnut GROVE/695 over Branch of Stewarts Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Chestnut GROVE/695 over Branch of Stewarts 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Chestnut GROVE/695 over Branch of Stewarts Creek carry?

About 207 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Chestnut GROVE/695 over Branch of Stewarts Creek?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.5 m).

Who owns Chestnut GROVE/695 over Branch of Stewarts Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.