US Bridges

Finks Hollow Lane over Rose River

Fair

Madison County, Virginia · .10 from 670& 1.60 to End · Structure no. 000000000011790

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
108 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
72
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Finks Hollow Lane over Rose River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Finks Hollow Lane over Rose River in Madison 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 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 72 vehicles a day, projected to reach 101 by 2045. The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesFinks Hollow Lane
CrossesRose River
Location.10 from 670& 1.60 to End
RouteCounty Highway 648
CountyMadison County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.49624, -78.35083
Functional classRural Local

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length108 ft (32.9 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic72 (2020)
Projected traffic101 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Finks Hollow Lane over Rose River built?

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

What condition is Finks Hollow Lane over Rose 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Finks Hollow Lane over Rose River carry?

About 72 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Finks Hollow Lane over Rose River?

The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Finks Hollow Lane over Rose River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.