Venable Road over Phils Creek
Fluvanna County, Virginia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Venable Road over Phils Creek in Fluvanna County, 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 1993, making it 32 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 566 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 22 of the 55 inventoried bridges in Fluvanna County rated good (40.0%); 1 (1.8%) 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 30 ft |
| Location | 1.40 Fr 608 & 0.40 to 630 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000023575 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Virginia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Fluvanna County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Wbl over Beaverdam Road | 1970 | 19,480 | Fair |
| 64 Wbl over Beaverdam Creek | 1970 | 19,480 | Fair |
| 64 Ebl over Beaverdam Road | 1970 | 18,719 | Fair |
| 64 Ebl over Beaverdam Creek | 1970 | 18,719 | Fair |
| South Boston Road over Rivanna River | 1982 | 7,412 | Fair |
| Thomas Jefferson P over Boston Creek | 1970 | 6,637 | Fair |
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