US Bridges

Castle Run Rd. over Castle Run Creek

Good

Russell County, Virginia · 0.55MTO 693 & 0.65MTO 65 · Structure no. 000000000016507

Built
1970
55 years old, rebuilt 2008
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
360
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Castle Run Rd. over Castle Run Creek is a concrete slab carrying Castle Run Rd. over Castle Run Creek in Russell County, Virginia. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 55 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 360 vehicles a day, projected to reach 540 by 2042. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).

Location

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CarriesCastle Run Rd.
CrossesCastle Run Creek
Location0.55MTO 693 & 0.65MTO 65
RouteCounty Highway 682
CountyRussell County
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.8582, -82.31668
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 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating89.9 US tons
Inventory rating70 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic360 (2015)
Projected traffic540 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed7.5 mi (12 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 Castle Run Rd. over Castle Run Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.

What condition is Castle Run Rd. over Castle Run 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 2024.

How much traffic does Castle Run Rd. over Castle Run Creek carry?

About 360 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Castle Run Rd. over Castle Run Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Castle Run Rd. over Castle Run Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.