US Bridges

Long Acre Road over S.Fork Cunningham Creek

Fair

Fluvanna County, Virginia · 0.81 FR 693 / 1.85 to 640 · Structure no. 000000000007715

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
463
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Long Acre Road over S.Fork Cunningham Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Long Acre Road over S.Fork Cunningham Creek in Fluvanna County, Virginia. It was built in 1970, 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.

It carries about 463 vehicles a day, projected to reach 662 by 2042. The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesLong Acre Road
CrossesS.Fork Cunningham Creek
Location0.81 FR 693 / 1.85 to 640
RouteCounty Highway 639
CountyFluvanna County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.83765, -78.35555
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 inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating95 US tons
Inventory rating57 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length20 ft (6.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic463 (2020)
Projected traffic662 by 2042
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Long Acre Road over S.Fork Cunningham Creek built?

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

What condition is Long Acre Road over S.Fork Cunningham 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Long Acre Road over S.Fork Cunningham Creek carry?

About 463 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Long Acre Road over S.Fork Cunningham Creek?

The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Long Acre Road over S.Fork Cunningham Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.