Red Hill Road over North Fork Hardware Rvr
GoodAlbemarle County, Virginia · 0.42 FR 717 / 0.04 to 20 · Structure no. 000000000000792
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 2024
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 139 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,419
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Red Hill Road over North Fork Hardware Rvr is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Red Hill Road over North Fork Hardware Rvr in Albemarle County, Virginia. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 2024, so it is 66 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 1,419 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,511 by 2045. The structure is 139 ft (42.3 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Red Hill Road over North Fork Hardware Rvr built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2024.
What condition is Red Hill Road over North Fork Hardware Rvr 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Red Hill Road over North Fork Hardware Rvr carry?
About 1,419 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Red Hill Road over North Fork Hardware Rvr?
The structure is 139 ft (42.3 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Red Hill Road over North Fork Hardware Rvr?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.