Dutton Road over Ferry Creek
GoodGloucester County, Virginia · 2.9M MATHEWS-9.1M RTE17 · Structure no. 000000000008532
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,792
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dutton Road over Ferry Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Dutton Road over Ferry Creek in Gloucester County, Virginia. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 87 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,792 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,806 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Dutton Road over Ferry Creek built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is Dutton Road over Ferry Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Dutton Road over Ferry Creek carry?
About 2,792 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Dutton Road over Ferry Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Dutton Road over Ferry Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.