Route 42 over Long Glade Creek
GoodRockingham County, Virginia · 0.35 Rt 699 - 0.58 Rt 728 · Structure no. 000000000015797
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 48 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,809
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 42 over Long Glade Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Route 42 over Long Glade Creek in Rockingham County, Virginia. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 3,809 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4,247 by 2042. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 42 over Long Glade Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 42 over Long Glade 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Route 42 over Long Glade Creek carry?
About 3,809 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Route 42 over Long Glade Creek?
The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Route 42 over Long Glade Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.