Emerald Road over Hunting Quarter Creek
GoodSussex County, Virginia · 1.20 from 642/1.30 to 662 · Structure no. 000000000018361
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 18
- 2014 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Emerald Road over Hunting Quarter Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Emerald Road over Hunting Quarter Creek in Sussex County, Virginia. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 18 vehicles a day, projected to reach 21 by 2045. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Emerald Road over Hunting Quarter Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Emerald Road over Hunting Quarter 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Emerald Road over Hunting Quarter Creek carry?
About 18 vehicles per day (2014 count).
How long is Emerald Road over Hunting Quarter Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Emerald Road over Hunting Quarter Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.