US Bridges

Sbl A.P. Hill Blvd over Warrior Drive

Fair

Caroline County, Virginia · 1.9M RTE17-9.4M RTE2 · Structure no. 000000000004421

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
99 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,962
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sbl A.P. Hill Blvd over Warrior Drive is a concrete slab carrying Sbl A.P. Hill Blvd over Warrior Drive in Caroline County, Virginia. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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.

It carries about 3,962 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,786 by 2045. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSbl A.P. Hill Blvd
CrossesWarrior Drive
Location1.9M RTE17-9.4M RTE2
RouteU.S. Route 301
CountyCaroline County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.1436, -77.22407
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.9 US tons
Inventory rating49.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length99 ft (30.2 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,962 (2022)
Projected traffic5,786 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$7 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Sbl A.P. Hill Blvd over Warrior Drive built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sbl A.P. Hill Blvd over Warrior Drive 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Sbl A.P. Hill Blvd over Warrior Drive carry?

About 3,962 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Sbl A.P. Hill Blvd over Warrior Drive?

The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Sbl A.P. Hill Blvd over Warrior Drive?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.