US Bridges

Route 0625 over Frying Pan Creek

FairPosted for load

Dickenson County, Virginia · .40 to R80 & 1.30 FR R600 · Structure no. 000000000005853

Built
1970
55 years old, rebuilt 2007
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
54 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
310
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Route 0625 over Frying Pan Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 0625 over Frying Pan Creek in Dickenson County, Virginia. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 55 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 310 vehicles a day, projected to reach 346 by 2045. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

Location

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CarriesRoute 0625
CrossesFrying Pan Creek
Location.40 to R80 & 1.30 FR R600
RouteCounty Highway 625
CountyDickenson County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.12723, -82.22976
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating29 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length54 ft (16.5 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.3 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic310 (2022)
Projected traffic346 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 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 (2019 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Route 0625 over Frying Pan Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.

What condition is Route 0625 over Frying Pan 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Route 0625 over Frying Pan Creek carry?

About 310 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Route 0625 over Frying Pan Creek?

The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Route 0625 over Frying Pan Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.