Route 76 over Pocoshock Creek
FairChesterfield County, Virginia · 2.10 FR 653 & 0.75 to 60 · Structure no. 000000000005034
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 302 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 31,556
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 76 over Pocoshock Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 76 over Pocoshock Creek in Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 6 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 31,556 vehicles a day, projected to reach 46,072 by 2042. The structure is 302 ft (92 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Route 76 over Pocoshock Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 76 over Pocoshock Creek 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Route 76 over Pocoshock Creek carry?
About 31,556 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Route 76 over Pocoshock Creek?
The structure is 302 ft (92 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.
Who owns Route 76 over Pocoshock Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.