US Bridges

Goosecreek Run 660 over Goose Creek

Good

Floyd County, Virginia · 0.72 Rt 653; 0.13 Rt 659 · Structure no. 000000000007567

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
23 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
85
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Goosecreek Run 660 over Goose Creek is a steel culvert carrying Goosecreek Run 660 over Goose Creek in Floyd County, Virginia. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 85 vehicles a day, projected to reach 122 by 2045. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesGoosecreek Run 660
CrossesGoose Creek
Location0.72 Rt 653; 0.13 Rt 659
RouteCounty Highway 660
Coordinates37.06593, -80.22526
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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating39 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (6.9 m)
Longest span7 ft (2 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic85 (2014)
Projected traffic122 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Goosecreek Run 660 over Goose Creek built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Goosecreek Run 660 over Goose Creek 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Goosecreek Run 660 over Goose Creek carry?

About 85 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Goosecreek Run 660 over Goose Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Goosecreek Run 660 over Goose Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.