US Bridges

Whitehall Road over Big Lickinghole Creek

Fair

Goochland County, Virginia · 1.70 FR 615 & 0.50 to 611 · Structure no. 000000000023438

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
123 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
773
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Whitehall Road over Big Lickinghole Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Whitehall Road over Big Lickinghole Creek in Goochland 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 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 773 vehicles a day, projected to reach 774 by 2042. The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesWhitehall Road
CrossesBig Lickinghole Creek
Location1.70 FR 615 & 0.50 to 611
RouteCounty Highway 673
Coordinates37.7643, -77.95181
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99.9 US tons
Inventory rating99.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length123 ft (37.5 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic773 (2022)
Projected traffic774 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Whitehall Road over Big Lickinghole Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Whitehall Road over Big Lickinghole Creek 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Whitehall Road over Big Lickinghole Creek carry?

About 773 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Whitehall Road over Big Lickinghole Creek?

The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Whitehall Road over Big Lickinghole Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.