Reeves Mill Road over Birch Creek
FairPittsylvania County, Virginia · 1.00-RT 820/ 0.01-RT 660 · Structure no. 000000000013649
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 137 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 231
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Reeves Mill Road over Birch Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Reeves Mill Road over Birch Creek in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 231 vehicles a day, projected to reach 259 by 2042. The structure is 137 ft (41.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Reeves Mill Road over Birch Creek built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Reeves Mill Road over Birch 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Reeves Mill Road over Birch Creek carry?
About 231 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Reeves Mill Road over Birch Creek?
The structure is 137 ft (41.8 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Reeves Mill Road over Birch Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.