Distillery Road over Goose Creek
Fauquier County, Virginia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Distillery Road over Goose Creek in Fauquier County, Virginia, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2024, making it 64 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 80 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 83 of the 229 inventoried bridges in Fauquier County rated good (36.2%); 3 (1.3%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- It was rated fair in the 2024 inventory and is now good (deck 6 to 7, superstructure 5 to 9, substructure 6 to 9).
- Status change: its 2024 load posting has been removed.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated November 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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 (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | 9 | Excellent condition |
| Substructure | 6 | 9 | Excellent condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 41 ft |
| Location | .10 Fr 55 & .10 To End |
| NBI structure number | 000000000007459 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | November 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 7: scour countermeasures installed |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Virginia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Fauquier County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-66 Ebl&wbl&f-184 over Bolling Branch | 1959 | 49,192 | Fair |
| Rte. 29 Bus. over Rte.15 / 17 / 29 | 2020 | 46,779 | Good |
| James Madison Hwy over Tin Pot Run | 1975 | 45,369 | Fair |
| 15/29 Bypass over Turkey Run | 1986 | 45,369 | Fair |
| I-66 Ebl & Wbl over Trapp Branch | 1979 | 41,849 | Fair |
| RTE.66 Eb&wb over Broad Run | 1980 | 41,849 | Fair |
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