US Bridges

Callaway Rd. / 602 over Roaring Run

GoodPosted for load

Franklin County, Virginia · 0.90 Rt 650; 0.05 Rt 739 · Structure no. 000000000007817

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
238
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Callaway Rd. / 602 over Roaring Run is a concrete culvert carrying Callaway Rd. / 602 over Roaring Run in Franklin County, Virginia. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 238 vehicles a day, projected to reach 265 by 2045. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCallaway Rd. / 602
CrossesRoaring Run
Location0.90 Rt 650; 0.05 Rt 739
RouteCounty Highway 602
Coordinates37.05423, -80.08746
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating33 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length21 ft (6.4 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 traffic238 (2022)
Projected traffic265 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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$840 million (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Callaway Rd. / 602 over Roaring Run built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is Callaway Rd. / 602 over Roaring Run 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Callaway Rd. / 602 over Roaring Run carry?

About 238 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Callaway Rd. / 602 over Roaring Run?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Callaway Rd. / 602 over Roaring Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.