US Bridges

Mary Hunt Road over Cokemoke Creek

Fair

Southampton County, Virginia · 2.40 Mile to Route 682 · Structure no. 000000000017882

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
88 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
265
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mary Hunt Road over Cokemoke Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Mary Hunt Road over Cokemoke Creek in Southampton County, Virginia. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 5 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 265 vehicles a day, projected to reach 335 by 2042. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesMary Hunt Road
CrossesCokemoke Creek
Location2.40 Mile to Route 682
RouteCounty Highway 683
Coordinates36.57476, -77.03961
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.7 US tons
Inventory rating55.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length88 ft (26.8 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic265 (2018)
Projected traffic335 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mary Hunt Road over Cokemoke Creek built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mary Hunt Road over Cokemoke 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Mary Hunt Road over Cokemoke Creek carry?

About 265 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is Mary Hunt Road over Cokemoke Creek?

The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Mary Hunt Road over Cokemoke Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.