US Bridges

Capital One Drive over Broad Branch Creek

Fair

Goochland County, Virginia · .63 MI FR 1250 · Structure no. 000000000026603

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
530 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,929
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Capital One Drive over Broad Branch Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Capital One Drive over Broad Branch Creek in Goochland County, Virginia. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 1,929 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,816 by 2042. The structure is 530 ft (161.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesCapital One Drive
CrossesBroad Branch Creek
Location.63 MI FR 1250
RouteCounty Highway 741
Coordinates37.62083, -77.66618
Functional classUrban 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 inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum 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 rating100.4 US tons
Inventory rating77.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length530 ft (161.5 m)
Longest span118 ft (35.9 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.7 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,929 (2022)
Projected traffic2,816 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Capital One Drive over Broad Branch Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Capital One Drive over Broad Branch 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Capital One Drive over Broad Branch Creek carry?

About 1,929 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Capital One Drive over Broad Branch Creek?

The structure is 530 ft (161.5 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (35.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Capital One Drive over Broad Branch Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.