John Tyler Mem HWY over Tributary Herring Creek
FairCharles City County, Virginia · 0.09 FR 640 & 0.94 to 636 · Structure no. 000000000004800
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 2009
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,796
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
John Tyler Mem HWY over Tributary Herring Creek is a concrete culvert carrying John Tyler Mem HWY over Tributary Herring Creek in Charles City County, Virginia. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 68 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 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 6,796 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,578 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 47.8 mi (77 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Frequently asked questions
When was John Tyler Mem HWY over Tributary Herring Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.
What condition is John Tyler Mem HWY over Tributary Herring 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does John Tyler Mem HWY over Tributary Herring Creek carry?
About 6,796 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is John Tyler Mem HWY over Tributary Herring Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.6 m).
Who owns John Tyler Mem HWY over Tributary Herring Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.