US Bridges

Shiloh Church Road over Little River

Fair

Hanover County, Virginia · 1.0 FR 608 & 0.05 to 729 · Structure no. 000000000009561

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
134 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,266
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Shiloh Church Road over Little River is a concrete tee beam carrying Shiloh Church Road over Little River in Hanover County, Virginia. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 5 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 1,266 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,412 by 2042. The structure is 134 ft (40.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesShiloh Church Road
CrossesLittle River
Location1.0 FR 608 & 0.05 to 729
RouteCounty Highway 680
Coordinates37.91509, -77.69737
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.6 US tons
Inventory rating46.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length134 ft (40.9 m)
Longest span43 ft (13 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,266 (2022)
Projected traffic1,412 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Shiloh Church Road over Little River built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is Shiloh Church Road over Little River 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Shiloh Church Road over Little River carry?

About 1,266 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Shiloh Church Road over Little River?

The structure is 134 ft (40.9 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Shiloh Church Road over Little River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.