US Bridges

J K Robinson - Sbl over W & W RR & Abrams Creek

Fair

Frederick County, Virginia · 1.80 to 622 - 0.55 to 50 · Structure no. 000000000008097

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
201 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
16,001
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

J K Robinson - Sbl over W & W RR & Abrams Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying J K Robinson - Sbl over W & W RR & Abrams Creek in Frederick County, Virginia. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, younger 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 16,001 vehicles a day, projected to reach 23,361 by 2045. The structure is 201 ft (61.3 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesJ K Robinson - Sbl
CrossesW & W RR & Abrams Creek
Location1.80 to 622 - 0.55 to 50
RouteState Highway 37
CountyFrederick County
StateVirginia
Coordinates39.1837, -78.204
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating69 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length201 ft (61.3 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.5 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,001 (2022)
Projected traffic23,361 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 J K Robinson - Sbl over W & W RR & Abrams Creek built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is J K Robinson - Sbl over W & W RR & Abrams 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 2023.

How much traffic does J K Robinson - Sbl over W & W RR & Abrams Creek carry?

About 16,001 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is J K Robinson - Sbl over W & W RR & Abrams Creek?

The structure is 201 ft (61.3 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns J K Robinson - Sbl over W & W RR & Abrams Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.