US Bridges

Nbl Route 0150 over Powhite Creek

Fair

Chesterfield County, Virginia · .24 FR 76 & .39 to 686 · Structure no. 000000000005112

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
128 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
32,706
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nbl Route 0150 over Powhite Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Nbl Route 0150 over Powhite Creek in Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 32,706 vehicles a day, projected to reach 47,752 by 2045. The structure is 128 ft (38.9 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesNbl Route 0150
CrossesPowhite Creek
Location.24 FR 76 & .39 to 686
RouteState Highway 150
CountyChesterfield County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.52225, -77.52827
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length128 ft (38.9 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width67 ft (20.3 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic32,706 (2022)
Projected traffic47,752 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Nbl Route 0150 over Powhite Creek built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nbl Route 0150 over Powhite 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Nbl Route 0150 over Powhite Creek carry?

About 32,706 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Nbl Route 0150 over Powhite Creek?

The structure is 128 ft (38.9 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.

Who owns Nbl Route 0150 over Powhite Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.