Bill Tuck Hwy. over Hyco River
FairHalifax County, Virginia · 0.10 to 730 - 0.20 to 853 · Structure no. 000000000009157
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 292 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,587
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bill Tuck Hwy. over Hyco River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bill Tuck Hwy. over Hyco River in Halifax County, Virginia. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 2,587 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,777 by 2045. The structure is 292 ft (88.9 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bill Tuck Hwy. over Hyco River built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bill Tuck Hwy. over Hyco River 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 2023.
How much traffic does Bill Tuck Hwy. over Hyco River carry?
About 2,587 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Bill Tuck Hwy. over Hyco River?
The structure is 292 ft (88.9 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Bill Tuck Hwy. over Hyco River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.