US Bridges

Westminster Drive over Trib. Leach Run

Fair

Warren County, Virginia · .4 RTE 55 - .2 Walker Ave · Structure no. 000000000028336

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2001 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Westminster Drive over Trib. Leach Run is a concrete culvert carrying Westminster Drive over Trib. Leach Run in Warren County, Virginia. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 500 by 2042. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 82 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWestminster Drive
CrossesTrib. Leach Run
Location.4 RTE 55 - .2 Walker Ave
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.91447, -78.16845
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.5 m)
Deck width82 ft (25 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2001)
Projected traffic500 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Westminster Drive over Trib. Leach Run built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Westminster Drive over Trib. Leach 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Westminster Drive over Trib. Leach Run carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2001 count).

How long is Westminster Drive over Trib. Leach Run?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 82 ft wide.

Who owns Westminster Drive over Trib. Leach Run?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.