US Bridges

Senedo RD over Stony Creek

Fair

Shenandoah County, Virginia · 0.10 to 675 - 0.23 to 623 · Structure no. 000000000016982

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
220 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,321
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Senedo RD over Stony Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Senedo RD over Stony Creek in Shenandoah County, Virginia. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 5 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 5,321 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,933 by 2042. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSenedo RD
CrossesStony Creek
Location0.10 to 675 - 0.23 to 623
RouteState Highway 42
CountyShenandoah County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.87594, -78.62545
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating89 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length220 ft (67.1 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.6 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,321 (2022)
Projected traffic5,933 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$189 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Senedo RD over Stony Creek built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is Senedo RD over Stony Creek 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Senedo RD over Stony Creek carry?

About 5,321 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Senedo RD over Stony Creek?

The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Senedo RD over Stony Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.