US Bridges

Nuckols Road over Millrace Creek

Fair

Henrico County, Virginia · .12FRWYNDHAM .16TONORWICH · Structure no. 000000000031513

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
55 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
7,639
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nuckols Road over Millrace Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Nuckols Road over Millrace Creek in Henrico County, Virginia. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 7,639 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,517 by 2045. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesNuckols Road
CrossesMillrace Creek
Location.12FRWYNDHAM .16TONORWICH
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates37.69139, -77.60558
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 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 adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans6
Design loadUnknown
Structure length55 ft (16.8 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,639 (2022)
Projected traffic8,517 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Nuckols Road over Millrace Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nuckols Road over Millrace 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Nuckols Road over Millrace Creek carry?

About 7,639 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Nuckols Road over Millrace Creek?

The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Nuckols Road over Millrace Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.