US Bridges

Enon Church Road over Johnson Creek

Good

Chesterfield County, Virginia · 0.2 FR 726 & 0.05 to 10 · Structure no. 000000000005341

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
27 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,319
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Enon Church Road over Johnson Creek is a steel culvert carrying Enon Church Road over Johnson Creek in Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,319 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,816 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesEnon Church Road
CrossesJohnson Creek
Location0.2 FR 726 & 0.05 to 10
RouteCounty Highway 746
Coordinates37.33305, -77.32674
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,319 (2022)
Projected traffic4,816 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Enon Church Road over Johnson Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Enon Church Road over Johnson Creek 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Enon Church Road over Johnson Creek carry?

About 4,319 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Enon Church Road over Johnson Creek?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.2 m).

Who owns Enon Church Road over Johnson Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.