Bow Creek Boulevar over Drainage Canal
GoodVirginia Beach city, Virginia · 0.05TOPLANSMTR/0.30TOROMT · Structure no. 000000000028047
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,708
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bow Creek Boulevar over Drainage Canal is a concrete culvert carrying Bow Creek Boulevar over Drainage Canal in Virginia Beach city, Virginia. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 5,708 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,364 by 2042. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 65 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 Bow Creek Boulevar over Drainage Canal built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bow Creek Boulevar over Drainage Canal 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 Bow Creek Boulevar over Drainage Canal carry?
About 5,708 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Bow Creek Boulevar over Drainage Canal?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 65 ft wide.
Who owns Bow Creek Boulevar over Drainage Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.