US Bridges

Creekside DR./1163 over Jordan Creek

Good

Henry County, Virginia · 0.05-RTE684; 0.50-RTE684 · Structure no. 000000000031366

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
37 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
113
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Creekside DR./1163 over Jordan Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Creekside DR./1163 over Jordan Creek in Henry County, Virginia. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 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 113 vehicles a day, projected to reach 130 by 2045. The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCreekside DR./1163
CrossesJordan Creek
Location0.05-RTE684; 0.50-RTE684
RouteCounty Highway 1163
CountyHenry County
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.69449, -79.93794
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length37 ft (11.4 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic113 (2015)
Projected traffic130 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$157.2 million (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Creekside DR./1163 over Jordan Creek built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is Creekside DR./1163 over Jordan 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Creekside DR./1163 over Jordan Creek carry?

About 113 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Creekside DR./1163 over Jordan Creek?

The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Creekside DR./1163 over Jordan Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.