FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

ROUTE 33

Carrying ROUTE 33 over STONY RUN

0.14 RT 647 - 0.02 RT 991, Rockingham, Virginia

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
31 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: ROUTE 33

The ROUTE 33 bridge in Rockingham, Virginia carries ROUTE 33 over STONY RUN. It was built in 1965, making it 61 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 4 sections, stretching 10.4 meters (34 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 19,730 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Virginia bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 30.8 metric tons.

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

How ROUTE 33 compares

▼ 15.2
Load rating vs Virginia average (46.0 t)
Bottom 18%
Lower load rating than 82% of Virginia bridges
288
Bridges in Rockingham · 9 in Poor condition
ROUTE 33 30.8 t
Virginia average 46.0 t

Live comparison across Virginia.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
76.5 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
54.3
Serviceability /30
15.0
Essentiality /15
8.2
Special reductions
−1.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
30.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1965
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
10.4 m (34 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
19,730 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000015779

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether ROUTE 33 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 ROUTE 33 against other structures in Rockingham 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 ROUTE 33?

ROUTE 33 in Rockingham, Virginia on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is ROUTE 33 inspected?

ROUTE 33'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 19,730 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. ROUTE 33 is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for ROUTE 33?

ROUTE 33 has an NBI inventory load rating of 30.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining ROUTE 33?

ROUTE 33 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is ROUTE 33 and does age affect safety?

ROUTE 33 was built in 1965, making it 61 years old.

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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