River Road over Totopotomoy Creek
FairHanover County, Virginia · 1.88 FR 604 & 1.15 to 360 · Structure no. 000000000009474
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 255
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
River Road over Totopotomoy Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying River Road over Totopotomoy Creek in Hanover County, Virginia. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 57 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 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 255 vehicles a day, projected to reach 382 by 2042. The structure is 42 ft (12.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was River Road over Totopotomoy Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is River Road over Totopotomoy 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does River Road over Totopotomoy Creek carry?
About 255 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is River Road over Totopotomoy Creek?
The structure is 42 ft (12.9 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (12 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns River Road over Totopotomoy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.