Main Street over Gillies Creek
FairRichmond city, Virginia · .42 Ecl Richm .76 60 · Structure no. 000000000021396
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 53 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 15,907
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Main Street over Gillies Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Main Street over Gillies Creek in Richmond city, Virginia. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, younger than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 15,907 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,305 by 2042. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Main Street over Gillies Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Main Street over Gillies Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Main Street over Gillies Creek carry?
About 15,907 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Main Street over Gillies Creek?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Main Street over Gillies Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.