US Bridges

Webb Mill Road over Fish Pond Creek

Fair

Appomattox County, Virginia · 1.08-RT.626 / 1.62-RT.693 · Structure no. 000000000001642

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
28 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
14
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Webb Mill Road over Fish Pond Creek is a steel culvert carrying Webb Mill Road over Fish Pond Creek in Appomattox County, Virginia. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 5 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 14 vehicles a day, projected to reach 16 by 2045. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesWebb Mill Road
CrossesFish Pond Creek
Location1.08-RT.626 / 1.62-RT.693
RouteCounty Highway 651
CountyAppomattox County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.37818, -78.66414
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span13 ft (3.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14 (2020)
Projected traffic16 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Webb Mill Road over Fish Pond Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Webb Mill Road over Fish Pond 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Webb Mill Road over Fish Pond Creek carry?

About 14 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Webb Mill Road over Fish Pond Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).

Who owns Webb Mill Road over Fish Pond Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.