US Bridges

Quaker Road over Gravely Run

Fair

Dinwiddie County, Virginia · 1.39 FR 605 1.01 to 704 · Structure no. 000000000006083

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
32 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
281
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Quaker Road over Gravely Run is a steel culvert carrying Quaker Road over Gravely Run in Dinwiddie County, Virginia. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 281 vehicles a day, projected to reach 422 by 2045. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesQuaker Road
CrossesGravely Run
Location1.39 FR 605 1.01 to 704
RouteCounty Highway 660
Coordinates37.10781, -77.52907
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 protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span7 ft (2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic281 (2020)
Projected traffic422 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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$35 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Quaker Road over Gravely Run built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Quaker Road over Gravely 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Quaker Road over Gravely Run carry?

About 281 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Quaker Road over Gravely Run?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2 m).

Who owns Quaker Road over Gravely Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.