Patrick Henry Hwy. over Allens Creek
GoodNelson County, Virginia · 1.37-AMH CL/0.07-RT.56 · Structure no. 000000000012444
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,109
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Patrick Henry Hwy. over Allens Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Patrick Henry Hwy. over Allens Creek in Nelson County, Virginia. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 2,109 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,352 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Patrick Henry Hwy. over Allens Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Patrick Henry Hwy. over Allens 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 2024.
How much traffic does Patrick Henry Hwy. over Allens Creek carry?
About 2,109 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Patrick Henry Hwy. over Allens Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Patrick Henry Hwy. over Allens Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.