US Bridges

North Frontier DR over CSX Railway

Good

Staunton city, Virginia · 0.25 Rt 250 · Structure no. 000000000027214

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
107 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2012 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

North Frontier DR over CSX Railway is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying North Frontier DR over CSX Railway in Staunton city, Virginia. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 140 by 2042. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesNorth Frontier DR
CrossesCSX Railway
Location0.25 Rt 250
RouteCity Street 0
CountyStaunton city
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.13823, -79.04203
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating84 US tons
Inventory rating64 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length107 ft (32.6 m)
Longest span107 ft (32.6 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2012)
Projected traffic140 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 North Frontier DR over CSX Railway built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is North Frontier DR over CSX Railway 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does North Frontier DR over CSX Railway carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2012 count).

How long is North Frontier DR over CSX Railway?

The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 107 ft (32.6 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns North Frontier DR over CSX Railway?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.