US Bridges

Mill Creek Drive over Stream

Good

Albemarle County, Virginia · 0.75-RTE 742& O.08-RTE 20 · Structure no. 000000000026458

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,576
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mill Creek Drive over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Mill Creek Drive over Stream in Albemarle County, Virginia. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 2,576 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,924 by 2045. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesMill Creek Drive
CrossesStream
Location0.75-RTE 742& O.08-RTE 20
RouteCounty Highway 1150
CountyAlbemarle County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.99504, -78.48882
Functional classUrban 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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,576 (2018)
Projected traffic2,924 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Mill Creek Drive over Stream built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mill Creek Drive over Stream 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Mill Creek Drive over Stream carry?

About 2,576 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is Mill Creek Drive over Stream?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Mill Creek Drive over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.