Peaceful Valley Ro over Wrights Branch
Craig County, Virginia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Peaceful Valley Ro over Wrights Branch in Craig County, Virginia, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 340 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 17 of the 60 inventoried bridges in Craig County rated good (28.3%); 2 (3.3%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel culvert |
| Length | about 25 ft |
| Location | 0.95-Rte617E; 0.05Rte617W |
| NBI structure number | 000000000005498 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Virginia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Craig County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craigs Creek Road over Johns Creek | 1960 | 4,305 | Fair |
| Route 0311 over Craig Creek | 1984 | 4,009 | Fair |
| Route 0311 over Craig Creek | 1984 | 4,009 | Fair |
| Craig Valley Rd311 over Craig Creek | 1985 | 4,009 | Fair |
| Route 311 over Meadow Creek | 2022 | 4,009 | Good |
| Rt311/PaintBank Rd over Johns Creek | 1992 | 1,667 | Good |
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