US Bridges

Steam Hollow RD over Fultz Run

Good

Page County, Virginia · 0.10 Rt 602-0.65END Maint · Structure no. 000000000013096

Built
1936
89 years old, rebuilt 1989
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
234
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Steam Hollow RD over Fultz Run is a concrete slab carrying Steam Hollow RD over Fultz Run in Page County, Virginia. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 89 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 234 vehicles a day, projected to reach 262 by 2045. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 198.8 mi (320 km).

Location

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CarriesSteam Hollow RD
CrossesFultz Run
Location0.10 Rt 602-0.65END Maint
RouteCounty Highway 609
CountyPage County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.51384, -78.57841
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating92 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic234 (2021)
Projected traffic262 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed198.8 mi (320 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 Steam Hollow RD over Fultz Run built?

It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.

What condition is Steam Hollow RD over Fultz Run 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 Steam Hollow RD over Fultz Run carry?

About 234 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Steam Hollow RD over Fultz Run?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Steam Hollow RD over Fultz Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.