US Bridges

Woodstock Tower RD over N Fork Shenandoah River

Good

Shenandoah County, Virginia · 0.70 to 665 - 5.50 to 770 · Structure no. 000000000017319

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
435 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
752
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Woodstock Tower RD over N Fork Shenandoah River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Woodstock Tower RD over N Fork Shenandoah River in Shenandoah County, Virginia. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 752 vehicles a day, projected to reach 849 by 2042. The structure is 435 ft (132.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

Location

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CarriesWoodstock Tower RD
CrossesN Fork Shenandoah River
Location0.70 to 665 - 5.50 to 770
RouteCounty Highway 758
CountyShenandoah County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.87741, -78.46797
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating58 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length435 ft (132.6 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic752 (2020)
Projected traffic849 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 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 Woodstock Tower RD over N Fork Shenandoah River built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Woodstock Tower RD over N Fork Shenandoah River 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Woodstock Tower RD over N Fork Shenandoah River carry?

About 752 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Woodstock Tower RD over N Fork Shenandoah River?

The structure is 435 ft (132.6 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Woodstock Tower RD over N Fork Shenandoah River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.