US Bridges

Avon Street Extd over Avon ST O Moores Creek

Fair

Albemarle County, Virginia · 0.15 1101 / 0.00 Scl Char · Structure no. 000000000000829

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
130 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,897
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Avon Street Extd over Avon ST O Moores Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Avon Street Extd over Avon ST O Moores Creek in Albemarle County, Virginia. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 10,897 vehicles a day, projected to reach 13,905 by 2042. The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesAvon Street Extd
CrossesAvon ST O Moores Creek
Location0.15 1101 / 0.00 Scl Char
RouteCity Street 742
Coordinates38.01575, -78.48547
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length130 ft (39.6 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.7 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,897 (2022)
Projected traffic13,905 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Avon Street Extd over Avon ST O Moores Creek built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Avon Street Extd over Avon ST O Moores Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does Avon Street Extd over Avon ST O Moores Creek carry?

About 10,897 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Avon Street Extd over Avon ST O Moores Creek?

The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Avon Street Extd over Avon ST O Moores Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.