US Bridges

Milldale RD over Wolfe Marsh Run

Fair

Clarke County, Virginia · 0.00 Clarke - 0.00 Warren · Structure no. 000000000018796

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
27 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
388
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Milldale RD over Wolfe Marsh Run is a steel culvert carrying Milldale RD over Wolfe Marsh Run in Clarke County, Virginia. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 388 vehicles a day, projected to reach 433 by 2045. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesMilldale RD
CrossesWolfe Marsh Run
Location0.00 Clarke - 0.00 Warren
RouteCounty Highway 624
CountyClarke County
StateVirginia
Coordinates39.01564, -78.08278
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 inspectionMarch 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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic388 (2022)
Projected traffic433 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 Milldale RD over Wolfe Marsh Run built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Milldale RD over Wolfe 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Milldale RD over Wolfe Marsh Run carry?

About 388 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Milldale RD over Wolfe Marsh Run?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Milldale RD over Wolfe Marsh Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.