US Bridges

Ellisville Drive over Stream

Good

Louisa County, Virginia · .83 from 1006 &.63 to 731 · Structure no. 000000000011539

Built
1988
37 years old, rebuilt 2012
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
25 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,412
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ellisville Drive over Stream is a steel culvert carrying Ellisville Drive over Stream in Louisa County, Virginia. It was built in 1988 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 37 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 1,412 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,675 by 2042. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesEllisville Drive
CrossesStream
Location.83 from 1006 &.63 to 731
RouteCounty Highway 669
Coordinates38.04202, -78.00461
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length25 ft (7.6 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 traffic1,412 (2022)
Projected traffic1,675 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 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 Ellisville Drive over Stream built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.

What condition is Ellisville Drive over Stream 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Ellisville Drive over Stream carry?

About 1,412 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Ellisville Drive over Stream?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Ellisville Drive over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.