US Bridges

Prvt Ent-Hickory H over Moores Creek

Good

Albemarle County, Virginia · 1.85-RTE745&0.60-RTE1106 · Structure no. 000000000000402

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
15
2012 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Prvt Ent-Hickory H over Moores Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Prvt Ent-Hickory H over Moores Creek in Albemarle County, Virginia. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 15 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 198.8 mi (320 km).

CarriesPrvt Ent-Hickory H
CrossesMoores Creek
Location1.85-RTE745&0.60-RTE1106
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.01218, -78.55213
Functional classRural Local

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15 (2012)
Projected traffic50 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed198.8 mi (320 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 Prvt Ent-Hickory H over Moores Creek built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Prvt Ent-Hickory H over Moores 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Prvt Ent-Hickory H over Moores Creek carry?

About 15 vehicles per day (2012 count).

How long is Prvt Ent-Hickory H over Moores Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Prvt Ent-Hickory H over Moores Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.