US Bridges

Kings Dominion Bvd over North Anna River

Fair

Hanover County, Virginia · 1.0 FR 688 & 0.0 to Carcl · Structure no. 000000000009378

Built
1966
59 years old, rebuilt 2021
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
274 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
3,523
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kings Dominion Bvd over North Anna River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Kings Dominion Bvd over North Anna River in Hanover County, Virginia. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 59 years old, older 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 5 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 3,523 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,145 by 2045. The structure is 274 ft (83.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

Open in Google Maps
CarriesKings Dominion Bvd
CrossesNorth Anna River
Location1.0 FR 688 & 0.0 to Carcl
RouteState Highway 30
CountyHanover County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.85009, -77.42791
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.8 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length274 ft (83.5 m)
Longest span69 ft (21 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,523 (2022)
Projected traffic5,145 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$129.4 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Kings Dominion Bvd over North Anna River built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.

What condition is Kings Dominion Bvd over North Anna 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Kings Dominion Bvd over North Anna River carry?

About 3,523 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Kings Dominion Bvd over North Anna River?

The structure is 274 ft (83.5 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Kings Dominion Bvd over North Anna River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.