US Bridges

Longhill RD over SR 199

Fair

James City County, Virginia · 0.60 MI to Route 658 · Structure no. 000000000025207

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
237 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
14,375
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Longhill RD over SR 199 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Longhill RD over SR 199 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 14,375 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,988 by 2045. The structure is 237 ft (72.2 m) long and 114 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLonghill RD
CrossesSR 199
Location0.60 MI to Route 658
RouteCounty Highway 612
Coordinates37.29921, -76.74586
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating79 US tons
Inventory rating61 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length237 ft (72.2 m)
Longest span123 ft (37.5 m)
Deck width114 ft (34.7 m)
Roadway width103 ft (31.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,375 (2022)
Projected traffic20,988 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Longhill RD over SR 199 built?

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

What condition is Longhill RD over SR 199 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Longhill RD over SR 199 carry?

About 14,375 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Longhill RD over SR 199?

The structure is 237 ft (72.2 m) long with a longest span of 123 ft (37.5 m) and a deck 114 ft wide.

Who owns Longhill RD over SR 199?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.