Orphanage Road over Little Sandy Creek
GoodPittsylvania County, Virginia · 0.40 to 1514 -1.00 to 744 · Structure no. 000000000024647
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 45 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 299
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Orphanage Road over Little Sandy Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Orphanage Road over Little Sandy Creek in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 299 vehicles a day, projected to reach 437 by 2042. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Orphanage Road over Little Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Orphanage Road over Little Sandy Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does Orphanage Road over Little Sandy Creek carry?
About 299 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Orphanage Road over Little Sandy Creek?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns Orphanage Road over Little Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.