Griffit Hill RD637 over Otter Creek
FairFranklin County, Virginia · 0.00 Rt 789; 1.15 Rt 846 · Structure no. 000000000007862
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Griffit Hill RD637 over Otter Creek is a concrete slab carrying Griffit Hill RD637 over Otter Creek in Franklin County, Virginia. It was built in 1932, so it is 93 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 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 46 by 2045. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Griffit Hill RD637 over Otter Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025.
What condition is Griffit Hill RD637 over Otter 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Griffit Hill RD637 over Otter Creek carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2017 count).
How long is Griffit Hill RD637 over Otter Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns Griffit Hill RD637 over Otter Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.