US Bridges

Moore Road over Spring Creek

Good

Prince Edward County, Virginia · 0.99 to 658 - 0.51 to 665 · Structure no. 000000000014011

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
45 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
80
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Moore Road over Spring Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Moore Road over Spring Creek in Prince Edward County, Virginia. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 80 vehicles a day, projected to reach 120 by 2042. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesMoore Road
CrossesSpring Creek
Location0.99 to 658 - 0.51 to 665
RouteCounty Highway 700
CountyPrince Edward County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.23286, -78.52019
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic80 (2020)
Projected traffic120 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$504 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Moore Road over Spring Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Moore Road over Spring 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Moore Road over Spring Creek carry?

About 80 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Moore Road over Spring Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).

Who owns Moore Road over Spring Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.