US Bridges

Titus Creek Drive over Titus Creek

Fair

Isle of Wight County, Virginia · 0.50 Mi.Fr.Int.Rte. 669 · Structure no. 000000000010434

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
182 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
6,457
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Titus Creek Drive over Titus Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Titus Creek Drive over Titus Creek in Isle of Wight County, Virginia. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older 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 6,457 vehicles a day, projected to reach 9,427 by 2045. The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesTitus Creek Drive
CrossesTitus Creek
Location0.50 Mi.Fr.Int.Rte. 669
RouteCounty Highway 668
Coordinates36.9681, -76.55668
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating54 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length182 ft (55.5 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,457 (2022)
Projected traffic9,427 by 2045
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$900 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Titus Creek Drive over Titus Creek built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is Titus Creek Drive over Titus 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 2023.

How much traffic does Titus Creek Drive over Titus Creek carry?

About 6,457 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Titus Creek Drive over Titus Creek?

The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Titus Creek Drive over Titus Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.