Wolftown-Hood Road over Conway River
Madison County, Virginia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Wolftown-Hood Road over Conway River in Madison 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 1939 and reconstructed in 2017, making it 86 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 4,039 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 23 of the 80 inventoried bridges in Madison County rated good (28.7%); 8 (10.0%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated September 2023, 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 | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 129 ft |
| Location | Madison/Greene Co Line |
| NBI structure number | 000000000011713 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | September 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Virginia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Madison County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBL Seminole Trail over Robinson River | 1970 | 9,025 | Fair |
| NBL Seminole Trail over Robinson River | 1998 | 9,025 | Good |
| S. Seminole Trail over Little Crooked Run | 1936 | 8,406 | Fair |
| James Madison Hwy. over Crooked Run | 1929 | 6,578 | Fair |
| James Madison Hwy. over Great Run | 1930 | 5,776 | Fair |
| James Madison Hwy over Robinson River | 1996 | 5,776 | Good |
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