US Bridges

Crumpacker RD/781 over Cooks Creek

Fair

Roanoke County, Virginia · 0.02 RTE220A; 0.28-1085 · Structure no. 000000000015115

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,556
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Crumpacker RD/781 over Cooks Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Crumpacker RD/781 over Cooks Creek in Roanoke County, Virginia. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger 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 2,556 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,885 by 2045. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long.

Location

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CarriesCrumpacker RD/781
CrossesCooks Creek
Location0.02 RTE220A; 0.28-1085
RouteCounty Highway 781
CountyRoanoke County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.32971, -79.87293
Functional classUrban 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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,556 (2019)
Projected traffic3,885 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Crumpacker RD/781 over Cooks Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Crumpacker RD/781 over Cooks Creek 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Crumpacker RD/781 over Cooks Creek carry?

About 2,556 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Crumpacker RD/781 over Cooks Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Crumpacker RD/781 over Cooks Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.