US Bridges

Adkins Road over Route 76

Good

Chesterfield County, Virginia · 0.22 FR 790 & 0.14 to 688 · Structure no. 000000000005324

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
205 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,371
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Adkins Road over Route 76 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Adkins Road over Route 76 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 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 1,371 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,529 by 2042. The structure is 205 ft (62.4 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesAdkins Road
CrossesRoute 76
Location0.22 FR 790 & 0.14 to 688
RouteCounty Highway 672
Coordinates37.47106, -77.58084
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating94 US tons
Inventory rating73 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length205 ft (62.4 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.4 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.5 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,371 (2022)
Projected traffic1,529 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Adkins Road over Route 76 built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Adkins Road over Route 76 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Adkins Road over Route 76 carry?

About 1,371 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Adkins Road over Route 76?

The structure is 205 ft (62.4 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.4 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Adkins Road over Route 76?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.