Jefferson HWY over Christians Creek
GoodAugusta County, Virginia · 0.04 to 636 - 0.08 to 637 · Structure no. 000000000001857
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 146 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,429
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Jefferson HWY over Christians Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Jefferson HWY over Christians Creek in Augusta County, Virginia. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 17,429 vehicles a day, projected to reach 23,848 by 2042. The structure is 146 ft (44.5 m) long and 88 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Jefferson HWY over Christians Creek built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Jefferson HWY over Christians 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Jefferson HWY over Christians Creek carry?
About 17,429 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Jefferson HWY over Christians Creek?
The structure is 146 ft (44.5 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 88 ft wide.
Who owns Jefferson HWY over Christians Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.