Ridge Road over Polecat Creek
GoodHalifax County, Virginia · 0.74 to 676 - 0.86 to 763 · Structure no. 000000000030613
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 153
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ridge Road over Polecat Creek is a concrete slab carrying Ridge Road over Polecat Creek in Halifax County, Virginia. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 153 vehicles a day, projected to reach 174 by 2042. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ridge Road over Polecat Creek built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ridge Road over Polecat 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Ridge Road over Polecat Creek carry?
About 153 vehicles per day (2017 count).
How long is Ridge Road over Polecat Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Ridge Road over Polecat Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.