US Bridges

Greenwood Road over Chickahominy River

Good

Hanover County, Virginia · 0.00 Hanover/Henrico Cl · Structure no. 000000000029485

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
94 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
970
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Greenwood Road over Chickahominy River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Greenwood Road over Chickahominy River in Hanover County, Virginia. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 970 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,082 by 2042. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesGreenwood Road
CrossesChickahominy River
Location0.00 Hanover/Henrico Cl
RouteCounty Highway 625
Coordinates37.70072, -77.51286
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length94 ft (28.7 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic970 (2022)
Projected traffic1,082 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Greenwood Road over Chickahominy River built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Greenwood Road over Chickahominy 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Greenwood Road over Chickahominy River carry?

About 970 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Greenwood Road over Chickahominy River?

The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Greenwood Road over Chickahominy River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.