US Bridges

J Kenneth Robinson over W & W RR & Redbud Run

Fair

Frederick County, Virginia · 1.89 to 522 - 0.19 to 11N · Structure no. 000000000008066

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
253 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,969
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

J Kenneth Robinson over W & W RR & Redbud Run is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying J Kenneth Robinson over W & W RR & Redbud Run in Frederick County, Virginia. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 13,969 vehicles a day, projected to reach 20,395 by 2042. The structure is 253 ft (77.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesJ Kenneth Robinson
CrossesW & W RR & Redbud Run
Location1.89 to 522 - 0.19 to 11N
RouteState Highway 37
Coordinates39.21266, -78.14908
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length253 ft (77.1 m)
Longest span96 ft (29.3 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,969 (2022)
Projected traffic20,395 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 J Kenneth Robinson over W & W RR & Redbud Run built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is J Kenneth Robinson over W & W RR & Redbud Run 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 J Kenneth Robinson over W & W RR & Redbud Run carry?

About 13,969 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is J Kenneth Robinson over W & W RR & Redbud Run?

The structure is 253 ft (77.1 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns J Kenneth Robinson over W & W RR & Redbud Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.