US Bridges

Main Street (sbl) over Fox Mill Run

Good

Gloucester County, Virginia · 0.3M RTE3 - 9.8M RTE216 · Structure no. 000000000027069

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
98 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
21,141
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Main Street (sbl) over Fox Mill Run is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Main Street (sbl) over Fox Mill Run in Gloucester County, Virginia. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 21,141 vehicles a day, projected to reach 26,779 by 2042. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesMain Street (sbl)
CrossesFox Mill Run
Location0.3M RTE3 - 9.8M RTE216
RouteU.S. Route 17
CountyGloucester County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.40801, -76.51878
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.4 US tons
Inventory rating44.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length98 ft (29.9 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,141 (2022)
Projected traffic26,779 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Main Street (sbl) over Fox Mill Run built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Main Street (sbl) 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 2024.

How much traffic does Main Street (sbl) over Fox Mill Run carry?

About 21,141 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Main Street (sbl) over Fox Mill Run?

The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Main Street (sbl) over Fox Mill Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.