Proffit Road over North Fork Rivanna River
FairPosted for loadAlbemarle County, Virginia · 0.61 Fr. 20 & 1.44 to 643 · Structure no. 000000000000717
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 188 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,333
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Proffit Road over North Fork Rivanna River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Proffit Road over North Fork Rivanna River in Albemarle County, Virginia. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 4,333 vehicles a day, projected to reach 6,326 by 2045. The structure is 188 ft (57.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Proffit Road over North Fork Rivanna River built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.
What condition is Proffit Road over North Fork Rivanna River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.
How much traffic does Proffit Road over North Fork Rivanna River carry?
About 4,333 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Proffit Road over North Fork Rivanna River?
The structure is 188 ft (57.3 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Proffit Road over North Fork Rivanna River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.