US Bridges

Humelsine Pkwy over Chisel Run

Fair

James City County, Virginia · 0.64 MI to Route 612 · Structure no. 000000000025202

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
27,784
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Humelsine Pkwy over Chisel Run is a concrete culvert carrying Humelsine Pkwy over Chisel Run in James City County, Virginia. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 27,784 vehicles a day, projected to reach 40,565 by 2045. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesHumelsine Pkwy
CrossesChisel Run
Location0.64 MI to Route 612
RouteState Highway 199
Coordinates37.29186, -76.75217
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
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 rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic27,784 (2022)
Projected traffic40,565 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 Humelsine Pkwy over Chisel Run built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Humelsine Pkwy over Chisel 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Humelsine Pkwy over Chisel Run carry?

About 27,784 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Humelsine Pkwy over Chisel Run?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Humelsine Pkwy over Chisel Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.