Goshen Road over New Found River
GoodHanover County, Virginia · 0.10 to 683 & 1.70 to 631 · Structure no. 000000000009539
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 752
- 2014 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Goshen Road over New Found River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Goshen Road over New Found River in Hanover County, Virginia. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, younger than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 752 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,218 by 2042. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Goshen Road over New Found River built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is Goshen Road over New Found River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Goshen Road over New Found River carry?
About 752 vehicles per day (2014 count).
How long is Goshen Road over New Found River?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Goshen Road over New Found River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.