US Bridges

Chester Village DR over Unnamed Tributary

Good

Chesterfield County, Virginia · .01 FR 5617 & 0.3 to 1521 · Structure no. 000000000031793

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,601
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Chester Village DR over Unnamed Tributary is a concrete culvert carrying Chester Village DR over Unnamed Tributary in Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 1,601 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,466 by 2045. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesChester Village DR
CrossesUnnamed Tributary
Location.01 FR 5617 & 0.3 to 1521
RouteCounty Highway 5617
CountyChesterfield County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.35953, -77.44766
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
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
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span4 ft (1.2 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck0 ft (0 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,601 (2018)
Projected traffic2,466 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Chester Village DR over Unnamed Tributary built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Chester Village DR over Unnamed Tributary 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Chester Village DR over Unnamed Tributary carry?

About 1,601 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Chester Village DR over Unnamed Tributary?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 4 ft (1.2 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Chester Village DR over Unnamed Tributary?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.