Jefferson Mill RD over Hardware River
GoodAlbemarle County, Virginia · 1.27 FR 795 / 1.45 to 622 · Structure no. 000000000000659
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old, rebuilt 2007
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 160 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 565
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Jefferson Mill RD over Hardware River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Jefferson Mill RD over Hardware River in Albemarle County, Virginia. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 55 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 565 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 689 by 2045. The structure is 160 ft (48.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Jefferson Mill RD over Hardware River built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.
What condition is Jefferson Mill RD over Hardware River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.
How much traffic does Jefferson Mill RD over Hardware River carry?
About 565 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Jefferson Mill RD over Hardware River?
The structure is 160 ft (48.7 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (16 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Jefferson Mill RD over Hardware River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.