Penn Road 696 over Dodds Creek
Floyd County, Virginia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Penn Road 696 over Dodds Creek in Floyd 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 1989, making it 36 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 81 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2014).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 50 of the 116 inventoried bridges in Floyd County rated good (43.1%); 0 (0.0%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 51 ft |
| Location | 0.35 Rt 813; 1.40 Rt 1004 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000007586 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Virginia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Floyd County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd Hwy N 221 over Oldfield Creek | 1937 | 9,857 | Fair |
| Webbs Mill RD/RT8 over Dodds Creek | 1976 | 6,804 | Fair |
| Webbs Mill Rd./Rt8 over W Fork Little River | 1976 | 6,804 | Fair |
| Webbs Mill Rd 8 over Beaver Creek | 1979 | 4,838 | Fair |
| Webbs Mill Rd 8 over Little Camp Creek | 1989 | 4,838 | Good |
| Rte. 221/Floyd Hwy over Beaverdam Creek | 1936 | 3,692 | Fair |
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