Old Tavern Road over Deep Creek
FairPowhatan County, Virginia · 3.30 FR 13 & 0.49 to 60 · Structure no. 000000000013857
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 115 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 422
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Tavern Road over Deep Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Old Tavern Road over Deep Creek in Powhatan County, Virginia. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 422 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 471 by 2045. The structure is 115 ft (35 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Old Tavern Road over Deep Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Tavern Road over Deep 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 2023.
How much traffic does Old Tavern Road over Deep Creek carry?
About 422 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Old Tavern Road over Deep Creek?
The structure is 115 ft (35 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Old Tavern Road over Deep Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.