Collins Drive over Sandy Creek
GoodDanville city, Virginia · 0.10 Lowes DR/0.50 Rt 29B · Structure no. 000000000028879
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 207 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,000
- 2012 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Collins Drive over Sandy Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Collins Drive over Sandy Creek in Danville city, Virginia. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 6,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,500 by 2042. The structure is 207 ft (63 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 Collins Drive over Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is Collins Drive over Sandy 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Collins Drive over Sandy Creek carry?
About 6,000 vehicles per day (2012 count).
How long is Collins Drive over Sandy Creek?
The structure is 207 ft (63 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Collins Drive over Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.