US Bridges

Gaskins Road over Middle Deep Run

Fair

Henrico County, Virginia · 0.45 to Three Chopt Road · Structure no. 000000000009697

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
30,006
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Gaskins Road over Middle Deep Run is a concrete culvert carrying Gaskins Road over Middle Deep Run in Henrico County, Virginia. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 30,006 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,707 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesGaskins Road
CrossesMiddle Deep Run
Location0.45 to Three Chopt Road
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyHenrico County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.62667, -77.58166
Functional classUrban 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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30,006 (2022)
Projected traffic30,707 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Gaskins Road over Middle Deep Run built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Gaskins Road over Middle Deep Run 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Gaskins Road over Middle Deep Run carry?

About 30,006 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Gaskins Road over Middle Deep Run?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Gaskins Road over Middle Deep Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.