US Bridges

Courthouse Road over CSX Trans. Right of Way

Fair

Dinwiddie County, Virginia · 0.37 FR 679 & 0.47 to 1 · Structure no. 000000000006036

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
148 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,530
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Courthouse Road over CSX Trans. Right of Way is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Courthouse Road over CSX Trans. Right of Way in Dinwiddie 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 1,530 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,706 by 2042. The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesCourthouse Road
CrossesCSX Trans. Right of Way
Location0.37 FR 679 & 0.47 to 1
RouteCounty Highway 619
CountyDinwiddie County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.07311, -77.58251
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.7 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length148 ft (45.1 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.2 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,530 (2022)
Projected traffic1,706 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesOther
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Courthouse Road over CSX Trans. Right of Way built?

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

What condition is Courthouse Road over CSX Trans. Right of Way 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Courthouse Road over CSX Trans. Right of Way carry?

About 1,530 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Courthouse Road over CSX Trans. Right of Way?

The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.2 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Courthouse Road over CSX Trans. Right of Way?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.