US Bridges

US19 (w. Main St) over Little Cedar Creek

Good

Russell County, Virginia · 0.43 FR 82; 0.17 to 71 · Structure no. 000000000030376

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,755
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

US19 (w. Main St) over Little Cedar Creek is a concrete frame carrying US19 (w. Main St) over Little Cedar Creek in Russell County, Virginia. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 6,755 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,532 by 2042. The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesUS19 (w. Main St)
CrossesLittle Cedar Creek
Location0.43 FR 82; 0.17 to 71
RouteU.S. Route 19
Coordinates36.8967, -82.09386
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating58 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length41 ft (12.4 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.1 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,755 (2022)
Projected traffic7,532 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 US19 (w. Main St) over Little Cedar Creek built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is US19 (w. Main St) over Little Cedar 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does US19 (w. Main St) over Little Cedar Creek carry?

About 6,755 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is US19 (w. Main St) over Little Cedar Creek?

The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns US19 (w. Main St) over Little Cedar Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.