US Bridges

Jeb Stuart HWY Ebl over Spoon Creek

Good

Patrick County, Virginia · 2.54 Rt 697; 1.02 Rt 832 · Structure no. 000000000025600

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
142 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,028
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jeb Stuart HWY Ebl over Spoon Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Jeb Stuart HWY Ebl over Spoon Creek in Patrick County, Virginia. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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 3,028 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,422 by 2045. The structure is 142 ft (43.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesJeb Stuart HWY Ebl
CrossesSpoon Creek
Location2.54 Rt 697; 1.02 Rt 832
RouteU.S. Route 58
Coordinates36.59109, -80.11589
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81 US tons
Inventory rating61.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length142 ft (43.4 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.5 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,028 (2022)
Projected traffic4,422 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Jeb Stuart HWY Ebl over Spoon Creek built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jeb Stuart HWY Ebl over Spoon 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Jeb Stuart HWY Ebl over Spoon Creek carry?

About 3,028 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Jeb Stuart HWY Ebl over Spoon Creek?

The structure is 142 ft (43.4 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Jeb Stuart HWY Ebl over Spoon Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.