US Bridges

Bridle Creek Terr. over Unnamed Tributary

Fair

Hanover County, Virginia · 0.05 FR Saddlecrest DR · Structure no. 000000000030602

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
75
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bridle Creek Terr. over Unnamed Tributary is a concrete culvert carrying Bridle Creek Terr. over Unnamed Tributary in Hanover County, Virginia. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 75 vehicles a day, projected to reach 90 by 2042. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long.

CarriesBridle Creek Terr.
CrossesUnnamed Tributary
Location0.05 FR Saddlecrest DR
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates37.61681, -77.37639
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic75 (2015)
Projected traffic90 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bridle Creek Terr. over Unnamed Tributary built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bridle Creek Terr. over Unnamed Tributary 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 2023.

How much traffic does Bridle Creek Terr. over Unnamed Tributary carry?

About 75 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Bridle Creek Terr. over Unnamed Tributary?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Bridle Creek Terr. over Unnamed Tributary?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.