US Bridges

Evans Creek Road over Evans Creek

Fair

Brunswick County, Virginia · 3.21 FR 657 & .9 to 58 · Structure no. 000000000003671

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
108 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
287
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Evans Creek Road over Evans Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Evans Creek Road over Evans Creek in Brunswick County, Virginia. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 287 vehicles a day, projected to reach 320 by 2042. The structure is 108 ft (32.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesEvans Creek Road
CrossesEvans Creek
Location3.21 FR 657 & .9 to 58
RouteCounty Highway 623
CountyBrunswick County
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.73504, -77.95912
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length108 ft (32.8 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.2 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic287 (2022)
Projected traffic320 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$213.4 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Evans Creek Road over Evans Creek built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Evans Creek Road over Evans 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Evans Creek Road over Evans Creek carry?

About 287 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Evans Creek Road over Evans Creek?

The structure is 108 ft (32.8 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Evans Creek Road over Evans Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.