US Bridges

Crosshills Rd. over Mill Creek (pond Outlet)

Fair

Northumberland County, Virginia · 1.3M RTE200-0.1M RTE605 · Structure no. 000000000012789

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
47 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
125
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Crosshills Rd. over Mill Creek (pond Outlet) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Crosshills Rd. over Mill Creek (pond Outlet) in Northumberland County, Virginia. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, younger than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 125 vehicles a day, projected to reach 188 by 2045. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCrosshills Rd.
CrossesMill Creek (pond Outlet)
Location1.3M RTE200-0.1M RTE605
RouteCounty Highway 679
CountyNorthumberland County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.79535, -76.36581
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.1 US tons
Inventory rating57.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length47 ft (14.3 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic125 (2020)
Projected traffic188 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Crosshills Rd. over Mill Creek (pond Outlet) built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is Crosshills Rd. over Mill Creek (pond Outlet) in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.

How much traffic does Crosshills Rd. over Mill Creek (pond Outlet) carry?

About 125 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Crosshills Rd. over Mill Creek (pond Outlet)?

The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Crosshills Rd. over Mill Creek (pond Outlet)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.