US Bridges

Winterville Road over Guilford Creek

Good

Accomack County, Virginia · 0.20 to 682N/0.20TO 187S · Structure no. 000000000030757

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
23 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
216
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Winterville Road over Guilford Creek is a steel culvert carrying Winterville Road over Guilford Creek in Accomack County, Virginia. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 years old, younger than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 216 vehicles a day, projected to reach 246 by 2042. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWinterville Road
CrossesGuilford Creek
Location0.20 to 682N/0.20TO 187S
RouteCounty Highway 658
Coordinates37.82713, -75.64862
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic216 (2017)
Projected traffic246 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Winterville Road over Guilford Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Winterville Road over Guilford Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does Winterville Road over Guilford Creek carry?

About 216 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Winterville Road over Guilford Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Winterville Road over Guilford Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.