Crabtree Falls HWY over Cripple Creek
GoodNelson County, Virginia · 0.30-RT.682 / 0.72-RT.683 · Structure no. 000000000012438
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 726
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Crabtree Falls HWY over Cripple Creek is a steel culvert carrying Crabtree Falls HWY over Cripple Creek in Nelson County, Virginia. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 726 vehicles a day, projected to reach 809 by 2045. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Crabtree Falls HWY over Cripple Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is Crabtree Falls HWY over Cripple Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.
How much traffic does Crabtree Falls HWY over Cripple Creek carry?
About 726 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Crabtree Falls HWY over Cripple Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (2.9 m).
Who owns Crabtree Falls HWY over Cripple Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.