Endless Caverns RD over Smith Creek
GoodRockingham County, Virginia · 0.13 Rt 850 - 0.07 Rt 620 · Structure no. 000000000016151
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 128 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 144
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Endless Caverns RD over Smith Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Endless Caverns RD over Smith Creek in Rockingham County, Virginia. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older 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 144 vehicles a day, projected to reach 163 by 2045. The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long and 32 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Endless Caverns RD over Smith Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is Endless Caverns RD over Smith 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 2023.
How much traffic does Endless Caverns RD over Smith Creek carry?
About 144 vehicles per day (2018 count).
How long is Endless Caverns RD over Smith Creek?
The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Endless Caverns RD over Smith Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.