US Bridges

Rich./Tapp. Hwy. over Moncuin Creek

Fair

King William County, Virginia · 2.2M RTE30-2.9M Hanovr CO · Structure no. 000000000010645

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
230 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
10,232
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rich./Tapp. Hwy. over Moncuin Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rich./Tapp. Hwy. over Moncuin Creek in King William County, Virginia. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 5 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 10,232 vehicles a day, projected to reach 14,940 by 2042. The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long and 35 ft wide.

CarriesRich./Tapp. Hwy.
CrossesMoncuin Creek
Location2.2M RTE30-2.9M Hanovr CO
RouteU.S. Route 360
Coordinates37.71457, -77.14735
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating54 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length230 ft (70.1 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,232 (2022)
Projected traffic14,940 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Rich./Tapp. Hwy. over Moncuin Creek built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rich./Tapp. Hwy. over Moncuin 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 Rich./Tapp. Hwy. over Moncuin Creek carry?

About 10,232 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Rich./Tapp. Hwy. over Moncuin Creek?

The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Rich./Tapp. Hwy. over Moncuin Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.