Davis Street over Metcalf Creek
GoodEmporia city, Virginia · 0.66 to 58BUS/0.17 to 58 · Structure no. 000000000020218
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,862
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Davis Street over Metcalf Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Davis Street over Metcalf Creek in Emporia city, Virginia. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 1,862 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,076 by 2042. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Davis Street over Metcalf Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Davis Street over Metcalf 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 2024.
How much traffic does Davis Street over Metcalf Creek carry?
About 1,862 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Davis Street over Metcalf Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns Davis Street over Metcalf Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.