US Bridges

Namozine Road over NS Railway

Fair

Dinwiddie County, Virginia · 0.43 FR 601 & 0.27 to 460 · Structure no. 000000000006110

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
153 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,885
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Namozine Road over NS Railway is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Namozine Road over NS Railway in Dinwiddie County, Virginia. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older 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 1,885 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,363 by 2042. The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesNamozine Road
CrossesNS Railway
Location0.43 FR 601 & 0.27 to 460
RouteCounty Highway 708
Coordinates37.19981, -77.5667
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
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 rating78.7 US tons
Inventory rating60.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length153 ft (46.6 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.5 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,885 (2022)
Projected traffic2,363 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
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 Namozine Road over NS Railway built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Namozine Road over NS Railway 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Namozine Road over NS Railway carry?

About 1,885 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Namozine Road over NS Railway?

The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Namozine Road over NS Railway?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.