U.S. Highway 19 over Elk Garden Ck @ Rosedale
FairRussell County, Virginia · .23M to 80W& 2.33M to 80E · Structure no. 000000000016273
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old, rebuilt 1979
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,849
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. Highway 19 over Elk Garden Ck @ Rosedale is a concrete tee beam carrying U.S. Highway 19 over Elk Garden Ck @ Rosedale in Russell County, Virginia. It was built in 1934 and reconstructed in 1979, so it is 91 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 5,849 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,541 by 2045. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was U.S. Highway 19 over Elk Garden Ck @ Rosedale built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1979.
What condition is U.S. Highway 19 over Elk Garden Ck @ Rosedale in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.
How much traffic does U.S. Highway 19 over Elk Garden Ck @ Rosedale carry?
About 5,849 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is U.S. Highway 19 over Elk Garden Ck @ Rosedale?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns U.S. Highway 19 over Elk Garden Ck @ Rosedale?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.