Davis Street over Metcalf Creek
Emporia city, Virginia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Davis Street over Metcalf Creek in Emporia city, Virginia, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,862 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 4 of the 7 inventoried bridges in Emporia city rated good (57.1%); 0 (0.0%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 27 ft |
| Location | 0.66 to 58bus/0.17 to 58 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000020218 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Virginia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Emporia city
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Main Street over Meherrin River | 1970 | 15,174 | Fair |
| North Main Street over Metcalf Branch | 1979 | 9,200 | Fair |
| Hickford Avenue over Meherrin River | 1965 | 2,919 | Fair |
| Reese Street over Metcalf Creek | 1979 | 1,409 | Good |
| Halifax St Rte 610 over Metcalf Creek | 2017 | 1,183 | Good |
| Sunnyside Road over CSX Railway | 2005 | 537 | Good |
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