US Bridges

Klines Mill RD over Linville Creek

Good

Rockingham County, Virginia · 1.12 Rt 617 - 0.40 Rt 42 · Structure no. 000000000016144

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2025
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
104 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Klines Mill RD over Linville Creek is a concrete slab carrying Klines Mill RD over Linville Creek in Rockingham County, Virginia. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 77 by 2045. The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesKlines Mill RD
CrossesLinville Creek
Location1.12 Rt 617 - 0.40 Rt 42
RouteCounty Highway 784
Coordinates38.57374, -78.83351
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 inspectionMarch 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating57 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckOther
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length104 ft (31.7 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2018)
Projected traffic77 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Klines Mill RD over Linville Creek built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Klines Mill RD over Linville 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 March 2025.

How much traffic does Klines Mill RD over Linville Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is Klines Mill RD over Linville Creek?

The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Klines Mill RD over Linville Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.