US Bridges

Aily Road over Lick Creek

Fair

Dickenson County, Virginia · .10 to R670; 2.8 to R660 · Structure no. 000000000005833

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
123
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Aily Road over Lick Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Aily Road over Lick Creek in Dickenson County, Virginia. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 years old, younger 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 123 vehicles a day, projected to reach 137 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

CarriesAily Road
CrossesLick Creek
Location.10 to R670; 2.8 to R660
RouteCounty Highway 604
Coordinates37.08501, -82.28436
Functional classRural Local

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length27 ft (8.2 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 traffic123 (2022)
Projected traffic137 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$39 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Aily Road over Lick Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Aily Road over Lick Creek 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 Aily Road over Lick Creek carry?

About 123 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Aily Road over Lick Creek?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Aily Road over Lick Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.