Atlanta Avenue over Rock Castle Creek
GoodLynchburg city, Virginia · .01-WARDSRD/.35-WARDSFERY · Structure no. 000000000026601
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,200
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Atlanta Avenue over Rock Castle Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Atlanta Avenue over Rock Castle Creek in Lynchburg city, Virginia. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 2,200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,000 by 2040. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Atlanta Avenue over Rock Castle Creek built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is Atlanta Avenue over Rock Castle 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Atlanta Avenue over Rock Castle Creek carry?
About 2,200 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Atlanta Avenue over Rock Castle Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Atlanta Avenue over Rock Castle Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.