Turlington Road over Kilby Creek
Suffolk city, Virginia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Turlington Road over Kilby Creek in Suffolk city, Virginia, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 9 (excellent condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 2,327 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 34 of the 132 inventoried bridges in Suffolk city rated good (25.8%); 6 (4.5%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- It was rated fair in the 2024 inventory and is now good (culvert 5 to 9).
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated May 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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 (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 5 | 9 | Excellent condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel culvert |
| Length | about 31 ft |
| Location | 0.35 Mi.fr.int.rte. 685 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000022158 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | May 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Virginia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Suffolk city
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-664 over Streeter Creek | 1990 | 69,870 | Fair |
| Is 664 Nbl over Commonwealth Railroad | 1991 | 40,739 | Fair |
| Holland Road over Lake Kilby | 1932 | 33,625 | Fair |
| Route 13 NBL over Nansemond River | 1972 | 30,806 | Fair |
| US 13 Sbl over Nansemond River | 1972 | 30,806 | Fair |
| I-664 Nbl over SR 164 | 1991 | 28,819 | Fair |
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