US Bridges

Warren Ave over Old Town Creek

Fair

Chesterfield County, Virginia · 0.30 FR 36 & .35 Dead End · Structure no. 000000000024892

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
532
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Warren Ave over Old Town Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Warren Ave over Old Town Creek in Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 532 vehicles a day, projected to reach 612 by 2042. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

Open in Google Maps
CarriesWarren Ave
CrossesOld Town Creek
Location0.30 FR 36 & .35 Dead End
RouteCounty Highway 752
CountyChesterfield County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.23424, -77.45345
Functional classUrban 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
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic532 (2015)
Projected traffic612 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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$40 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Warren Ave over Old Town Creek built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Warren Ave over Old Town 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Warren Ave over Old Town Creek carry?

About 532 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Warren Ave over Old Town Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns Warren Ave over Old Town Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.