US Bridges

Sugar Hill RD over Bordens Marsh Run

Fair

Clarke County, Virginia · 0.00 to 622 - 0.06 to 644 · Structure no. 000000000005447

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
454
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sugar Hill RD over Bordens Marsh Run is a concrete culvert carrying Sugar Hill RD over Bordens Marsh Run in Clarke County, Virginia. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 454 vehicles a day, projected to reach 506 by 2042. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesSugar Hill RD
CrossesBordens Marsh Run
Location0.00 to 622 - 0.06 to 644
RouteCounty Highway 658
CountyClarke County
StateVirginia
Coordinates39.02478, -78.10477
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating98 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic454 (2022)
Projected traffic506 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 Sugar Hill RD over Bordens Marsh Run built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sugar Hill RD over Bordens Marsh Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.

How much traffic does Sugar Hill RD over Bordens Marsh Run carry?

About 454 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Sugar Hill RD over Bordens Marsh Run?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Sugar Hill RD over Bordens Marsh Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.