US Bridges

Route 1124 over Rutledge Creek

Good

Danville city, Virginia · 0000SCL DANVI0000PITTSY C · Structure no. 000000000020215

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
591
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Route 1124 over Rutledge Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Route 1124 over Rutledge Creek in Danville city, Virginia. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 591 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 659 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long.

CarriesRoute 1124
CrossesRutledge Creek
Location0000SCL DANVI0000PITTSY C
RouteCity Street 1124
Coordinates36.55856, -79.43101
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 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 traffic591 (2022)
Projected traffic659 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Route 1124 over Rutledge Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Route 1124 over Rutledge 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Route 1124 over Rutledge Creek carry?

About 591 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Route 1124 over Rutledge Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Route 1124 over Rutledge Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.