US Bridges

Green Springs Chrd over S Fork Holston River

Good

Washington County, Virginia · 1.50FRRT674;0.25TORT664 · Structure no. 000000000029241

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
1,005 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,504
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Green Springs Chrd over S Fork Holston River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Green Springs Chrd over S Fork Holston River in Washington County, Virginia. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 1,504 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,715 by 2045. The structure is 1,005 ft (306.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.7 mi (51 km).

CarriesGreen Springs Chrd
CrossesS Fork Holston River
Location1.50FRRT674;0.25TORT664
RouteCounty Highway 670
Coordinates36.62255, -81.97151
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating77.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length1,005 ft (306.3 m)
Longest span220 ft (67.1 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,504 (2017)
Projected traffic1,715 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed31.7 mi (51 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 Green Springs Chrd over S Fork Holston River built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Green Springs Chrd over S Fork Holston 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Green Springs Chrd over S Fork Holston River carry?

About 1,504 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Green Springs Chrd over S Fork Holston River?

The structure is 1,005 ft (306.3 m) long with a longest span of 220 ft (67.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Green Springs Chrd over S Fork Holston River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.