US Bridges

Jamesmonroehwy Sbl over Crooked Run

Fair

Culpeper County, Virginia · Madison / Culpeper Cl · Structure no. 000000000005591

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
130 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,181
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jamesmonroehwy Sbl over Crooked Run is a concrete tee beam carrying Jamesmonroehwy Sbl over Crooked Run in Culpeper County, Virginia. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 5 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 10,181 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,864 by 2042. The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesJamesmonroehwy Sbl
CrossesCrooked Run
LocationMadison / Culpeper Cl
RouteU.S. Route 29
CountyCulpeper County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.44382, -78.13167
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.1 US tons
Inventory rating49.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length130 ft (39.6 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.7 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,181 (2022)
Projected traffic14,864 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Jamesmonroehwy Sbl over Crooked Run built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jamesmonroehwy Sbl over Crooked 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Jamesmonroehwy Sbl over Crooked Run carry?

About 10,181 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Jamesmonroehwy Sbl over Crooked Run?

The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Jamesmonroehwy Sbl over Crooked Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.