Owens Creek
County 125, Virginia
About This Bridge
The Owens Creek is a Masonry Arch - Deck located in County 125 County, Virginia. Built in 1835, this bridge has been serving the community for 191 years. According to the National Bridge Inventory, the bridge is currently in fair condition. It carries approximately 44 vehicles daily. The bridge spans 29.0 meters.
Historical Context
When this bridge was built in 1835, Virginia was experiencing significant development in its transportation infrastructure during the industrialization period when railroads were expanding and early infrastructure was being developed.
Bridges from this period were often built using traditional materials and techniques, with many designed for horse-drawn carriages and early rail transport.
Bridge Location
Location Details
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Bridge Specifications
Bridge Condition
Fair - Primary elements are sound but may have minor section loss
Fair - Primary elements are sound but may have minor section loss
Satisfactory - Structural elements show minor deterioration
Satisfactory - Bank and channel protection has minor damage
Traffic Information
Frequently Asked Questions
When was the Owens Creek built?
The Owens Creek was built in 1835, making it 191 years old.
What type of bridge is the Owens Creek?
It is a Masonry Arch - Deck.
What condition is the Owens Creek in?
According to the National Bridge Inventory, this bridge is currently in fair condition.
How much traffic does this bridge carry?
The bridge carries approximately 44 vehicles daily.
How long is the Owens Creek?
The bridge is 29.0 meters in length.
Has the Owens Creek been reconstructed?
No, there is no record of reconstruction for this bridge.
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Additional Information
The National Bridge Inventory (NBI) is a database maintained by the Federal Highway Administration containing information on all bridges in the United States.
Bridge condition ratings are determined through regular inspections by qualified engineers. These inspections evaluate various components of the bridge including the deck, superstructure, and substructure.