Booker T. Wash. Hw over Gills Creek
GoodFranklin County, Virginia · 1.20-RT634; 2.47-RT116 · Structure no. 000000000029268
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 275 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,510
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Booker T. Wash. Hw over Gills Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Booker T. Wash. Hw over Gills Creek in Franklin County, Virginia. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 9,510 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,885 by 2042. The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Booker T. Wash. Hw over Gills Creek built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is Booker T. Wash. Hw over Gills 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Booker T. Wash. Hw over Gills Creek carry?
About 9,510 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Booker T. Wash. Hw over Gills Creek?
The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns Booker T. Wash. Hw over Gills Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.