Canton RD over Dry Branch
GoodScott County, Virginia · .05 FR 604 & 0.3 to 753 · Structure no. 000000000016624
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 2014
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 336
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Canton RD over Dry Branch is a concrete slab carrying Canton RD over Dry Branch in Scott County, Virginia. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 93 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 336 vehicles a day, projected to reach 375 by 2042. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 24 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Canton RD over Dry Branch built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.
What condition is Canton RD over Dry Branch 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Canton RD over Dry Branch carry?
About 336 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Canton RD over Dry Branch?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Canton RD over Dry Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.