Ebl Pocahontas TR over Diascund Creek
FairJames City County, Virginia · New Kent & James Cty Cl · Structure no. 000000000012656
- Built
- 1947
- 78 years old, rebuilt 1994
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 69 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,400
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ebl Pocahontas TR over Diascund Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ebl Pocahontas TR over Diascund Creek in James City County, Virginia. It was built in 1947 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 78 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 3,400 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,965 by 2042. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Ebl Pocahontas TR over Diascund Creek built?
It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.
What condition is Ebl Pocahontas TR over Diascund 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Ebl Pocahontas TR over Diascund Creek carry?
About 3,400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Ebl Pocahontas TR over Diascund Creek?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Ebl Pocahontas TR over Diascund Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.