US Bridges

Deer Run DR over Spring Run

Good

Chesterfield County, Virginia · 0.1 FR 4713 & 0.1 to 4744 · Structure no. 000000000031860

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
97 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,900
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Deer Run DR over Spring Run is a concrete culvert carrying Deer Run DR over Spring Run in Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 3,900 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4,396 by 2040. The structure is 97 ft (29.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesDeer Run DR
CrossesSpring Run
Location0.1 FR 4713 & 0.1 to 4744
RouteCounty Highway 4700
Coordinates37.39848, -77.65787
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 inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length97 ft (29.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,900 (2016)
Projected traffic4,396 by 2040
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Deer Run DR over Spring Run built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Deer Run DR over Spring Run 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Deer Run DR over Spring Run carry?

About 3,900 vehicles per day (2016 count).

How long is Deer Run DR over Spring Run?

The structure is 97 ft (29.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Deer Run DR over Spring Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.