8TH Street over Happy Creek
Warren County, Virginia · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- 8TH Street over Happy Creek in Warren County, Virginia, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,750 vehicles a day (traffic count year 1992).
- Its listed owner is a town or township highway agency.
- It is one of 1 of the 84 inventoried bridges in Warren County rated poor (1.2%); 1 (1.2%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel culvert |
| Length | about 51 ft |
| Location | 0.06 Crosby Rd-0.07 522 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000020268 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Virginia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Warren County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-66 over Molly Booth Run | 1970 | 34,901 | Fair |
| N Shenandoah Ave over N F Shen River & NS Rwy | 1941 | 31,222 | Good |
| Winchester Rd over Crooked Run | 1941 | 31,222 | Fair |
| I-81 Nbl over Water Plant Rd (rt 840) | 1965 | 30,782 | Fair |
| N Shen Ave-340/522 over S F Shen River & NS Rwy | 2016 | 29,273 | Good |
| I-81 Sbl over Water Plant Rd (rt 840) | 2023 | 25,185 | Good |
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