Smith Cross Road over Dockory Creek
GoodMecklenburg County, Virginia · .5 FR U.S. 1 & 1.5 to 903 · Structure no. 000000000011975
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 509
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Smith Cross Road over Dockory Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Smith Cross Road over Dockory Creek in Mecklenburg County, Virginia. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 509 vehicles a day, projected to reach 707 by 2045. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Smith Cross Road over Dockory Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is Smith Cross Road over Dockory 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Smith Cross Road over Dockory Creek carry?
About 509 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is Smith Cross Road over Dockory Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Smith Cross Road over Dockory Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.