US Bridges

SB G Wash Mem HWY over Fox Mill Run

Good

Gloucester County, Virginia · 1.0M N17 BUS-0.8M S17 Bus · Structure no. 000000000008529

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
17,916
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SB G Wash Mem HWY over Fox Mill Run is a concrete culvert carrying SB G Wash Mem HWY over Fox Mill Run in Gloucester 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 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 17,916 vehicles a day, projected to reach 24,658 by 2045. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSB G Wash Mem HWY
CrossesFox Mill Run
Location1.0M N17 BUS-0.8M S17 Bus
RouteU.S. Route 17
Coordinates37.40776, -76.53072
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,916 (2022)
Projected traffic24,658 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SB G Wash Mem HWY over Fox Mill Run built?

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

What condition is SB G Wash Mem HWY over Fox Mill Run 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does SB G Wash Mem HWY over Fox Mill Run carry?

About 17,916 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is SB G Wash Mem HWY over Fox Mill Run?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns SB G Wash Mem HWY over Fox Mill Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.