US Bridges

Linville Edom RD over Wet Weather Stream

Good

Rockingham County, Virginia · 1.25 Rt 42 - 0.05 Rt 753 · Structure no. 000000000025571

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
700
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Linville Edom RD over Wet Weather Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Linville Edom RD over Wet Weather Stream in Rockingham County, Virginia. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 700 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 780 by 2042. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesLinville Edom RD
CrossesWet Weather Stream
Location1.25 Rt 42 - 0.05 Rt 753
RouteCounty Highway 721
Coordinates38.52099, -78.83836
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length21 ft (6.3 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic700 (2022)
Projected traffic780 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 Linville Edom RD over Wet Weather Stream built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Linville Edom RD over Wet Weather Stream 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Linville Edom RD over Wet Weather Stream carry?

About 700 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Linville Edom RD over Wet Weather Stream?

The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.8 m).

Who owns Linville Edom RD over Wet Weather Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.