FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

PondLickHollow/674

Carrying PondLickHollow/674 over North Fork Peak Creek

0.90-d.end; 0.00-Rte 640, Pulaski, Virginia

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
70 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: PondLickHollow/674

The PondLickHollow/674 bridge in Pulaski, Virginia carries PondLickHollow/674 over North Fork Peak Creek. It was built in 1932, making it 94 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2012, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 1 section, stretching 13.7 meters (45 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 204 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Virginia bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure at 8/9, substructure at 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 69.9 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How PondLickHollow/674 compares

▲ 23.9
Load rating vs Virginia average (46.0 t)
Top 13%
Higher load rating than 87% of Virginia bridges
105
Bridges in Pulaski · 3 in Poor condition
PondLickHollow/674 69.9 t
Virginia average 46.0 t

Live comparison across Virginia.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
75.7 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
15.0
Essentiality /15
12.7
Special reductions
−7.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
8/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
69.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1932
Last Reconstructed
2012
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
13.7 m (45 ft)
Deck Width
5.0 m (16 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
204 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000014602

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 8/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (8/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • At 8/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether PondLickHollow/674 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare PondLickHollow/674 against other structures in Pulaski and across Virginia. Virginia bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for PondLickHollow/674?

PondLickHollow/674 in Pulaski, Virginia has a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 8/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is PondLickHollow/674 inspected?

PondLickHollow/674's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 204 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. PondLickHollow/674 is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for PondLickHollow/674?

PondLickHollow/674 has an NBI inventory load rating of 69.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining PondLickHollow/674?

PondLickHollow/674 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is PondLickHollow/674 and does age affect safety?

PondLickHollow/674 was built in 1932, making it 94 years old and last reconstructed in 2012.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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