US Bridges

Muhlenberg ST over Spring Hollow Run

Fair

Shenandoah County, Virginia · @ Int W/ W. South St. · Structure no. 000000000025479

Built
1930
95 years old, rebuilt 1976
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
36 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1
2007 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Muhlenberg ST over Spring Hollow Run is a concrete slab carrying Muhlenberg ST over Spring Hollow Run in Shenandoah County, Virginia. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1976, so it is 95 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 6 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 1 vehicles a day, projected to reach 164 by 2042. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesMuhlenberg ST
CrossesSpring Hollow Run
Location@ Int W/ W. South St.
RouteCity Street 0
CountyShenandoah County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.87901, -78.50954
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.5 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1 (2007)
Projected traffic164 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Muhlenberg ST over Spring Hollow Run built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1976.

What condition is Muhlenberg ST over Spring Hollow Run 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Muhlenberg ST over Spring Hollow Run carry?

About 1 vehicles per day (2007 count).

How long is Muhlenberg ST over Spring Hollow Run?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Muhlenberg ST over Spring Hollow Run?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.