US Bridges

Brush Creek RD over Little Mountain Run

Fair

Frederick County, Virginia · 1.18 to 689 - 0.62 to 693 · Structure no. 000000000008180

Built
1932
93 years old, rebuilt 2008
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2025
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,006
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Brush Creek RD over Little Mountain Run is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Brush Creek RD over Little Mountain Run in Frederick County, Virginia. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 2008, 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 1,006 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,075 by 2045. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesBrush Creek RD
CrossesLittle Mountain Run
Location1.18 to 689 - 0.62 to 693
RouteCounty Highway 600
CountyFrederick County
StateVirginia
Coordinates39.36429, -78.26514
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating52 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,006 (2020)
Projected traffic1,075 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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$96 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Brush Creek RD over Little Mountain Run built?

It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.

What condition is Brush Creek RD over Little Mountain Run 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 March 2025.

How much traffic does Brush Creek RD over Little Mountain Run carry?

About 1,006 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Brush Creek RD over Little Mountain Run?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Brush Creek RD over Little Mountain Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.