Reedy Creek Road over Branch of Reedy Creek
PoorPosted for loadLunenburg County, Virginia · .48 FR 658 & 1. to 672 · Structure no. 000000000011662
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 94 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 92
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Reedy Creek Road over Branch of Reedy Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Reedy Creek Road over Branch of Reedy Creek in Lunenburg County, Virginia. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 92 vehicles a day, projected to reach 134 by 2042. The structure is 94 ft (28.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Reedy Creek Road over Branch of Reedy Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Reedy Creek Road over Branch of Reedy Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does Reedy Creek Road over Branch of Reedy Creek carry?
About 92 vehicles per day (2013 count).
How long is Reedy Creek Road over Branch of Reedy Creek?
The structure is 94 ft (28.8 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Reedy Creek Road over Branch of Reedy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.