Hells Island Road over Fountains Creek
Greensville County, Virginia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Hells Island Road over Fountains Creek in Greensville County, Virginia, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 2019, making it 93 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 136 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2017).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 18 of the 92 inventoried bridges in Greensville County rated good (19.6%); 3 (3.3%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 46 ft |
| Location | 0.90 Miles from Route 627 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000009071 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Virginia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Greensville County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Is 95 over Branch Falling Run | 1958 | 45,461 | Fair |
| Is 95 over Cattail Creek | 1959 | 44,845 | Fair |
| Is 95 Nbl over NS Railroad | 1959 | 22,776 | Fair |
| Is 95 Nbl over Meherrin River | 2018 | 22,776 | Good |
| Is 95 Sbl over NS Railroad | 1959 | 22,685 | Fair |
| Is 95 Sbl over Meherrin River | 2017 | 22,685 | Good |
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