US Bridges

Seven Fountains RD over Passage Creek

Good

Shenandoah County, Virginia · 0.18 to 678N-2.65 to 678S · Structure no. 000000000028561

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
114 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
49
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Seven Fountains RD over Passage Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying Seven Fountains RD over Passage Creek in Shenandoah County, Virginia. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 49 vehicles a day, projected to reach 56 by 2045. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSeven Fountains RD
CrossesPassage Creek
Location0.18 to 678N-2.65 to 678S
RouteCounty Highway 758
Coordinates38.85466, -78.40383
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length114 ft (34.7 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width17 ft (5.2 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic49 (2017)
Projected traffic56 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Seven Fountains RD over Passage Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Seven Fountains RD over Passage 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Seven Fountains RD over Passage Creek carry?

About 49 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Seven Fountains RD over Passage Creek?

The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.

Who owns Seven Fountains RD over Passage Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.