US Bridges

Rainey Road over Unnamed Tributary

Fair

Dinwiddie County, Virginia · 2.80 FR 619 & 0.40 to 626 · Structure no. 000000000006122

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
22 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
191
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rainey Road over Unnamed Tributary is a steel culvert carrying Rainey Road over Unnamed Tributary in Dinwiddie County, Virginia. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 6 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 191 vehicles a day, projected to reach 267 by 2045. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesRainey Road
CrossesUnnamed Tributary
Location2.80 FR 619 & 0.40 to 626
RouteCounty Highway 734
Coordinates37.02444, -77.52803
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable 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 length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic191 (2014)
Projected traffic267 by 2045
Trucks0%
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 Rainey Road over Unnamed Tributary built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rainey Road over Unnamed Tributary 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Rainey Road over Unnamed Tributary carry?

About 191 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Rainey Road over Unnamed Tributary?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Rainey Road over Unnamed Tributary?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.