Fox Creek Rd. over Middle Fox Creek
PoorPosted for loadGrayson County, Virginia · At R727 & .9 to R711 · Structure no. 000000000008878
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 98
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fox Creek Rd. over Middle Fox Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fox Creek Rd. over Middle Fox Creek in Grayson County, Virginia. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 98 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 109 by 2045. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 4.3 mi (7 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fox Creek Rd. over Middle Fox Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fox Creek Rd. over Middle Fox Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Fox Creek Rd. over Middle Fox Creek carry?
About 98 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Fox Creek Rd. over Middle Fox Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Fox Creek Rd. over Middle Fox Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.