US Bridges

Pittston Road over Little Cedar Creek

Fair

Russell County, Virginia · 0.20 FR 19BUS; 0.10 to 19 · Structure no. 000000000022584

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
42 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
9,211
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pittston Road over Little Cedar Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Pittston Road over Little Cedar Creek in Russell County, Virginia. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 9,211 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10,405 by 2042. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesPittston Road
CrossesLittle Cedar Creek
Location0.20 FR 19BUS; 0.10 to 19
RouteCity Street 654
CountyRussell County
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.90146, -82.06046
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating61 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,211 (2022)
Projected traffic10,405 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pittston Road over Little Cedar Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pittston Road over Little Cedar 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Pittston Road over Little Cedar Creek carry?

About 9,211 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Pittston Road over Little Cedar Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Pittston Road over Little Cedar Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.