Hart Road over Tusekiah Creek
Lunenburg County, Virginia · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Hart Road over Tusekiah Creek in Lunenburg County, Virginia, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 39 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 48 of the 88 inventoried bridges in Lunenburg County rated fair (54.5%); 12 (13.6%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is posted for load (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated December 2024, on a 12-month routine inspection cycle.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 26 ft |
| Location | 1.3 Fr 680 & 1.2 to 626 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000011664 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Posted for load |
| Last inspection (item 90) | December 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 12 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 5: foundations stable, scour within the limits of the footing or piles |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Virginia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Lunenburg County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.R. 40 over N&S Railway (abandoned) | 1980 | 4,515 | Fair |
| South Hill Road over Tobacco Heritage Tr | 1957 | 3,441 | Poor |
| Falls Road over Nottoway River | 1936 | 3,065 | Fair |
| Burkeville Road over Modest Creek | 1948 | 1,442 | Fair |
| Plank Road over Flat Rock Creek | 1989 | 1,267 | Good |
| LunenburgCountyRd. over Couches Creek | 1981 | 937 | Fair |
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