US Bridges

Creaseys Chapel RD over Peters Creek

Fair

Patrick County, Virginia · 1.40 Rt 660; 0.50 Rt 644 · Structure no. 000000000013326

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
154
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Creaseys Chapel RD over Peters Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Creaseys Chapel RD over Peters Creek in Patrick County, Virginia. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 154 vehicles a day, projected to reach 308 by 2042. The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesCreaseys Chapel RD
CrossesPeters Creek
Location1.40 Rt 660; 0.50 Rt 644
RouteCounty Highway 661
CountyPatrick County
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.57548, -80.29948
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating68 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length41 ft (12.6 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic154 (2014)
Projected traffic308 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$125.9 million (2018 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Creaseys Chapel RD over Peters Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Creaseys Chapel RD over Peters 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Creaseys Chapel RD over Peters Creek carry?

About 154 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Creaseys Chapel RD over Peters Creek?

The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Creaseys Chapel RD over Peters Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.