Browntown RD over Smith Creek
FairWarren County, Virginia · 0.47 to 613 - 1.33 to 622 · Structure no. 000000000018815
- Built
- 1920
- 105 years old, rebuilt 1982
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,013
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Browntown RD over Smith Creek is a concrete slab carrying Browntown RD over Smith Creek in Warren County, Virginia. It was built in 1920 and reconstructed in 1982, so it is 105 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 1,013 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,114 by 2045. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Browntown RD over Smith Creek built?
It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.
What condition is Browntown RD over Smith 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Browntown RD over Smith Creek carry?
About 1,013 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Browntown RD over Smith Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Browntown RD over Smith Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.