US Bridges

Pleasant Valley RD over Abrams Creek

Fair

Winchester city, Virginia · 0002FEATHER B0035PATSY Cl · Structure no. 000000000022348

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
63 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
19,999
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pleasant Valley RD over Abrams Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Pleasant Valley RD over Abrams Creek in Winchester city, Virginia. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 19,999 vehicles a day, projected to reach 22,299 by 2042. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesPleasant Valley RD
CrossesAbrams Creek
Location0002FEATHER B0035PATSY Cl
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.16379, -78.16637
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,999 (2022)
Projected traffic22,299 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Pleasant Valley RD over Abrams Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pleasant Valley RD over Abrams 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Pleasant Valley RD over Abrams Creek carry?

About 19,999 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Pleasant Valley RD over Abrams Creek?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Pleasant Valley RD over Abrams Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.