US Bridges

Joyners Bridge RD over Corrowaugh Swamp

Fair

Isle of Wight County, Virginia · 1.10 Mi.Fr.Int.Rte. 641 · Structure no. 000000000024659

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
62 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
378
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Joyners Bridge RD over Corrowaugh Swamp is a concrete continuous slab carrying Joyners Bridge RD over Corrowaugh Swamp in Isle of Wight County, Virginia. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 378 vehicles a day, projected to reach 612 by 2042. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesJoyners Bridge RD
CrossesCorrowaugh Swamp
Location1.10 Mi.Fr.Int.Rte. 641
RouteCounty Highway 611
CountyIsle of Wight County
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.75194, -76.81157
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic378 (2014)
Projected traffic612 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Joyners Bridge RD over Corrowaugh Swamp built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Joyners Bridge RD over Corrowaugh Swamp 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Joyners Bridge RD over Corrowaugh Swamp carry?

About 378 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Joyners Bridge RD over Corrowaugh Swamp?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Joyners Bridge RD over Corrowaugh Swamp?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.