US Bridges

Broad Run RD/618 over Broad Run

Good

Craig County, Virginia · 0.15 Rt 311; 4.05 E.Maint · Structure no. 000000000023701

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
63 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
81
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Broad Run RD/618 over Broad Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Broad Run RD/618 over Broad Run in Craig County, Virginia. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 81 vehicles a day, projected to reach 126 by 2045. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesBroad Run RD/618
CrossesBroad Run
Location0.15 Rt 311; 4.05 E.Maint
RouteCounty Highway 618
Coordinates37.45126, -80.1098
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.2 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic81 (2017)
Projected traffic126 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Broad Run RD/618 over Broad Run built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Broad Run RD/618 over Broad Run 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Broad Run RD/618 over Broad Run carry?

About 81 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Broad Run RD/618 over Broad Run?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Broad Run RD/618 over Broad Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.