US Bridges

Brickland Road over Crooked Creek

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Lunenburg County, Virginia · 1.8 FR 635 & 1.1 to 637 · Structure no. 000000000011596

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
268
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Brickland Road over Crooked Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Brickland Road over Crooked Creek in Lunenburg County, Virginia. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older 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 268 vehicles a day, projected to reach 384 by 2045. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesBrickland Road
CrossesCrooked Creek
Location1.8 FR 635 & 1.1 to 637
RouteCounty Highway 613
CountyLunenburg County
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.8648, -78.17976
Functional classRural 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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic268 (2019)
Projected traffic384 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$80 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Brickland Road over Crooked Creek built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is Brickland Road over Crooked 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 Brickland Road over Crooked Creek carry?

About 268 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Brickland Road over Crooked Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Brickland Road over Crooked Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.