Mint Springs Road over Powells Creek
GoodAlbemarle County, Virginia · 0.30 FR 788/1.50 Dead End · Structure no. 000000000000750
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 510
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mint Springs Road over Powells Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Mint Springs Road over Powells Creek in Albemarle County, Virginia. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 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 510 vehicles a day, projected to reach 579 by 2042. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mint Springs Road over Powells Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mint Springs Road over Powells 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Mint Springs Road over Powells Creek carry?
About 510 vehicles per day (2018 count).
How long is Mint Springs Road over Powells Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m).
Who owns Mint Springs Road over Powells Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.