FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

Hooper Road 662

Carrying Hooper Road 662 over Ivy Creek

0.40 Rt 1280; 0.70 Rt 621, Bedford, Virginia

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
64 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: Hooper Road 662

The Hooper Road 662 bridge in Bedford, Virginia carries Hooper Road 662 over Ivy Creek. It was built in 2004, making it 22 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 2 sections, stretching 24.4 meters (80 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,296 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Virginia bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 63.5 metric tons.

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

How Hooper Road 662 compares

▲ 17.5
Load rating vs Virginia average (46.0 t)
Top 18%
Higher load rating than 82% of Virginia bridges
204
Bridges in Bedford · 6 in Poor condition
Hooper Road 662 63.5 t
Virginia average 46.0 t

Live comparison across Virginia.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
90.0 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
20.9
Essentiality /15
14.1
Special reductions
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
63.5 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2004
Material
Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
24.4 m (80 ft)
Deck Width
9.3 m (31 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
1,296 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000027400

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (8/9), showing no significant deterioration.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether Hooper Road 662 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 Hooper Road 662 against other structures in Bedford 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 Hooper Road 662?

Hooper Road 662 in Bedford, Virginia has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 8/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is Hooper Road 662 inspected?

Hooper Road 662'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 1,296 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. Hooper Road 662 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 Hooper Road 662?

Hooper Road 662 has an NBI inventory load rating of 63.5 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining Hooper Road 662?

Hooper Road 662 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is Hooper Road 662 and does age affect safety?

Hooper Road 662 was built in 2004, making it 22 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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