US Bridges

ST Peters Church over Taylors Creek

Fair

Hanover County, Virginia · 0.40 FR 675 & 1.45 to 33 · Structure no. 000000000009485

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
177 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
393
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

ST Peters Church over Taylors Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying ST Peters Church over Taylors Creek in Hanover County, Virginia. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 393 vehicles a day, projected to reach 466 by 2042. The structure is 177 ft (53.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesST Peters Church
CrossesTaylors Creek
Location0.40 FR 675 & 1.45 to 33
RouteCounty Highway 611
Coordinates37.76446, -77.64133
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 rating85 US tons
Inventory rating65.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length177 ft (53.8 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic393 (2022)
Projected traffic466 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was ST Peters Church over Taylors Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is ST Peters Church over Taylors 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does ST Peters Church over Taylors Creek carry?

About 393 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is ST Peters Church over Taylors Creek?

The structure is 177 ft (53.8 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns ST Peters Church over Taylors Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.