Bells Mill Road over Mill Creek
GoodChesapeake city, Virginia · 0.15CEDAR RD/2.3CEDAR RD · Structure no. 000000000030096
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 62 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,841
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bells Mill Road over Mill Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Bells Mill Road over Mill Creek in Chesapeake city, Virginia. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 1,841 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,220 by 2042. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Bells Mill Road over Mill Creek built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bells Mill Road over Mill 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Bells Mill Road over Mill Creek carry?
About 1,841 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Bells Mill Road over Mill Creek?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Bells Mill Road over Mill Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.