Venable Road over Kents Branch
GoodFluvanna County, Virginia · 0.65 FR 630 / 0.75 to 631 · Structure no. 000000000023296
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 94 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 566
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Venable Road over Kents Branch is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Venable Road over Kents Branch in Fluvanna County, Virginia. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 566 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 826 by 2045. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Venable Road over Kents Branch built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Venable Road over Kents Branch 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Venable Road over Kents Branch carry?
About 566 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Venable Road over Kents Branch?
The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Venable Road over Kents Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.