Bainbridge Blvd. over Mains Creek
FairChesapeake city, Virginia · 00.98 to 190/01.07 to 17 · Structure no. 000000000023762
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 82 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,861
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bainbridge Blvd. over Mains Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Bainbridge Blvd. over Mains Creek in Chesapeake city, 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 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 1,861 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,075 by 2042. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bainbridge Blvd. over Mains Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bainbridge Blvd. over Mains 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Bainbridge Blvd. over Mains Creek carry?
About 1,861 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Bainbridge Blvd. over Mains Creek?
The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Bainbridge Blvd. over Mains Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.