US Bridges

Springgrove DR/673 over Wolf Creek

Good

Roanoke County, Virginia · 0.45-RTE24; 0.02-RTE 1275 · Structure no. 000000000026031

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,614
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Springgrove DR/673 over Wolf Creek is a steel culvert carrying Springgrove DR/673 over Wolf Creek in Roanoke County, Virginia. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 1,614 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,582 by 2045. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesSpringgrove DR/673
CrossesWolf Creek
Location0.45-RTE24; 0.02-RTE 1275
RouteCounty Highway 673
CountyRoanoke County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.28341, -79.86677
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 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
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating86 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,614 (2015)
Projected traffic2,582 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 Springgrove DR/673 over Wolf Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Springgrove DR/673 over Wolf 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Springgrove DR/673 over Wolf Creek carry?

About 1,614 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Springgrove DR/673 over Wolf Creek?

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

Who owns Springgrove DR/673 over Wolf Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.