Columbia Street over Goodes Creek
PoorClosed to trafficRichmond city, Virginia · 0010MIMOSA ST0010HARWD ST · Structure no. 000000000021358
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 30 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 1987 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Columbia Street over Goodes Creek is a steel culvert carrying Columbia Street over Goodes Creek in Richmond city, Virginia. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 500 vehicles a day, projected to reach 700 by 2042. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Columbia Street over Goodes Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is Columbia Street over Goodes Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Columbia Street over Goodes Creek carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (1987 count).
How long is Columbia Street over Goodes Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).
Who owns Columbia Street over Goodes Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.