Lucks Lane over Falling Creek
FairChesterfield County, Virginia · 1.08 FR 288 & 1.9 to 653 · Structure no. 000000000030920
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old, rebuilt 2020
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,840
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lucks Lane over Falling Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Lucks Lane over Falling Creek in Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 55 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 11,840 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,286 by 2042. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lucks Lane over Falling Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.
What condition is Lucks Lane over Falling 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Lucks Lane over Falling Creek carry?
About 11,840 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Lucks Lane over Falling Creek?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Lucks Lane over Falling Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.