US Bridges

Hamburg Road over Mill Creek

Fair

Page County, Virginia · 0.05 Rt 211 - 0.15 Rt 647 · Structure no. 000000000013184

Built
1927
98 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
45 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
48
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hamburg Road over Mill Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Hamburg Road over Mill Creek in Page County, Virginia. It was built in 1927, so it is 98 years old, older 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 48 vehicles a day, projected to reach 54 by 2042. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 26 ft wide.

CarriesHamburg Road
CrossesMill Creek
Location0.05 Rt 211 - 0.15 Rt 647
RouteCounty Highway 766
Coordinates38.65821, -78.51215
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating39 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic48 (2018)
Projected traffic54 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Hamburg Road over Mill Creek built?

It was built in 1927, making it 98 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hamburg Road over Mill Creek 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Hamburg Road over Mill Creek carry?

About 48 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is Hamburg Road over Mill Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Hamburg Road over Mill Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.