Rockbridge County, VA

255 public highway bridges

Rockbridge County Bridge Snapshot

Rockbridge County, Virginia contains 255 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 27.8% are rated “Good,” 49.4% “Fair,” 3.5% “Poor,” and 3.5% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in VA are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

255
Total Bridges
27.8%
Good
3.5%
Poor
3.5%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
27.8% (71)
Fair
49.4% (126)
Poor
3.5% (9)
SD
3.5% (9)

All Bridges (255)

WEST MIDLAND TRAIL

Fair

Over: WHISTLE CREEK

.55 TO 669E & .01 TO 669, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1928 Load: 58.1 t ADT: 3,262

JACKTOWN ROAD

Fair

Over: WHISTLE CREEK

0.0 TO 60 & 1.39 TO 673, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1932 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 479

IRISH CREEK RD

Fair

Over: IRISH CREEK

7.84 TO 608 & 0.20 TO 605, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1973 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 152

IRISH CREEK RD

Fair

Over: NETTLE CREEK

0.01-605 & 6.09-NELSON CL, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1973 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 44

SOUTH RIVER ROAD

Fair

Over: SOUTH RIVER

0.21 TO 709 & 2.10 TO 707, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1971 Load: 59.9 t ADT: 194

AGNERS MILL ROAD

Fair

Over: TRIB MAURY RIVER

0.75 TO 608 & 0.45 TO END, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1972 Load: 61.7 t ADT: 149

IRISH CREEK RD

Fair

Over: IRISH CREEK

1.40 TO 608 & 7.10 TO 605, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1967 Load: 62.6 t ADT: 152

IRISH CREEK RD

Fair

Over: IRISH CREEK

4.15 TO NCL & 1.95 TO 605, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1973 Load: 62.6 t ADT: 44

IRISH CREEK RD

Fair

Over: IRISH CREEK

3.30 TO 605 & 2.80 TO NCL, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1973 Load: 62.6 t ADT: 44

FURRSMILL ROAD

Fair

Over: MAURY RIVER

0.10 TO 664 & 2.05 TO 681, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1977 Load: 63.5 t ADT: 707

IRISH CREEK RD

Fair

Over: IRISH CREEK

5.45 TO 608 & 2.85 TO 605, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1967 Load: 63.7 t ADT: 152

WALKERS CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: WALKER CREEK

.57 TO 724S & .03 TO 724N, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1991 Load: 65.3 t ADT: 85

KENNEDY WADES MILL

Fair

Over: OTTS CREEK

0.02 TO END & 0.12 TO 606, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1932 Load: 67.8 t ADT: 50

JAMES RIVER RD

Fair

Over: ELK CREEK

0.15 TO 759 & 1.45 TO END, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1965 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 719

WEST MIDLAND TRAIL

Fair

Over: KERRS CREEK

2.00 TO 639 & 0.04 TO 631, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1928 Load: 68.9 t ADT: 1,775

SOUTH RIVER ROAD

Fair

Over: SOUTH RIVER

1.73 TO 710 & 0.36 TO 709, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1971 Load: 71.7 t ADT: 215

BLACKS CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: BLACKS CREEK

0.00 TO 696 & 0.70 TO 656, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1970 Load: 78.7 t ADT: 147

BIG HILL ROAD

Fair

Over: KERRS CREEK

1.50 TO 636 & 0.00 TO 850, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1928 Load: 78.9 t ADT: 331

EBL ROUTE 0064

Fair

Over: TRIB KERRS CREEK

4.98 TO 780 & 2.39 TO 60, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1977 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 4,323

WBL ROUTE 0064

Fair

Over: TRIB KERRS CREEK

4.95 TO 780 & 2.39 TO 60, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1977 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 4,492

WBL ROUTE 0064

Fair

Over: WARM RUN

0.12 TO 81S & 1.05 TO 11, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1976 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 3,977

I-81 NBL & RAMP

Fair

Over: TRIB POAGUE RUN

8.07 TO 60 & 0.07 TO 11, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1964 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 430

I-81

Fair

Over: GORDONS RUN

1.32 TO 60 & 1.05 TO 64, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1966 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 40,307

I-81 SBL RAMP B

Fair

Over: WARM RUN

.11 TO 81SBL & 1.04 TO 11, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1976 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 1,082

GLASGOW HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: BENNETTS RUN

.04 TO 792S & .11 TO 792N, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1952 Load: 88.9 t ADT: 2,728

BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY

Good

Over: RAVINE

6.2 MILES TO VA ROUTE 603, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1942 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 400

FORGE ROAD

Good

Over: CHILDRESS CREEK

0.30 TO 680 & 0.60 TO 679, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1948 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 611

MUDDY LANE

Good

Over: TRIB KERRS CREEK

0.25 TO 638 & 0.35 TO 634, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1999 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 70

MUDDY LANE

Good

Over: TRIB KERRS CREEK

0.10 TO 631 & 0.30 TO 632, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1999 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 84

SULPHUR SPRINGS RD

Good

Over: BROAD CREEK

0.05 TO 610 & 1.45 TO 734, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1932 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 33

NORTH LEE HWY

Good

Over: MAURY RIVER

0.06 TO 631 & .09 TO 11A, Rockbridge, VA

Built 2002 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 18,369

SOUTH BUFFALO RD

Good

Over: SOUTH BUFFALO CREEK

0.06 TO 738 & 1.34 TO 661, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1932 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 230

PAXTON DRIVE

Good

Over: CALFPASTURE RIVER

0.37 TO END & 0.03 TO 39, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1890 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 104

STILL HOUSE DRIVE

Good

Over: TRIB KERRS CREEK

0.40 TO 850 & 0.50 TO 638, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1993 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 139

GLASGOW HWY

Good

Over: BATTLE RUN

1.28 TO 130 & 0.17 TO 663, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,728

DECATER ROAD

Good

Over: CEDAR CREEK

0.77 RT 252-.05 RT 727, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 211

SOUTH BUFFALO ROAD

Good

Over: NORTH BUFFALO CREEK

0.01 TO 612 & 5.40 TO 661, Rockbridge, VA

Built 2004 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 92

BLUEGRASS TRAIL

Good

Over: MOORE CREEK

0.00 TO 667 & 1.45 TO 662, Rockbridge, VA

Built 2019 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 230

PLANK ROAD

Good

Over: BROAD CREEK

0.70 TO 682 & 1.40 TO 678, Rockbridge, VA

Built 2022 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 173

CHESTNUT GROVE TRL

Good

Over: GILMER CREEK

0.25 TO 626 & 0.45 TO 627, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1970 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 183

CLEARWATER LODGE

Good

Over: TRIB ELK CREEK

0.72 TO END & 0.10 TO 759, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1932 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 64

BUNKER HILL MILL

Good

Over: FALLING SPRING RUN

0.00 TO 795 & 0.03 TO 608, Rockbridge, VA

Built 2001 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 144

WIDE GAP RD

Good

Over: BULL RUN

0.35 TO 660 & 0.15 TO 612, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1932 Load: 36.6 t ADT: 129

BENNETTS RUN ROAD

Good

Over: BENNETTS RUN

.20 TO 501S & .22 TO 501N, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1932 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 35

CEDAR HILL LANE

Good

Over: MILL CREEK

0.16 TO END & 0.15 TO 645, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1970 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 90

WERT FAULKNER HWY

Good

Over: MAURY RIVER

0.18 TO 501 - AT ECL GLGW, Rockbridge, VA

Built 2010 Load: 39.3 t ADT: 2,764

MUDDY LANE

Good

Over: TRIB KERRS CREEK

0.37 TO 631 & 0.03 TO 632, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1932 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 84

SPRINGBRANCH ROAD

Good

Over: SOUTH BUFFALO CREEK

0.79 TO 662 & 0.01 TO 611, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1975 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 141

GILMORES MILL RD

Good

Over: CEDAR CREEK

0.00 To 608 & 2.55 TO 773, Rockbridge, VA

Built 2016 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 160

BIG SPRING ROAD

Good

Over: KERRS CREEK

0.51 TO 625 & 0.90 TO 624, Rockbridge, VA

Built 1993 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 262

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial