Route 501 over Little Oppossum Creek
FairCampbell County, Virginia · 0095460 0000CAMPB C · Structure no. 000000000020602
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 11,913
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 501 over Little Oppossum Creek is a concrete slab carrying Route 501 over Little Oppossum Creek in Campbell County, Virginia. It was built in 1932, so it is 93 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 11,913 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,283 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 50 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 501 over Little Oppossum Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 501 over Little Oppossum 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 Route 501 over Little Oppossum Creek carry?
About 11,913 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Route 501 over Little Oppossum Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns Route 501 over Little Oppossum Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.