US Bridges

Mt. Pleasant Rd. over Moncuin Creek

FairPosted for load

King William County, Virginia · 0.4M RTE360-0.1M RTE661 · Structure no. 000000000010665

Built
1936
89 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,278
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mt. Pleasant Rd. over Moncuin Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mt. Pleasant Rd. over Moncuin Creek in King William County, Virginia. It was built in 1936, so it is 89 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 2,278 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,472 by 2045. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMt. Pleasant Rd.
CrossesMoncuin Creek
Location0.4M RTE360-0.1M RTE661
RouteCounty Highway 618
Coordinates37.71218, -77.1464
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating33.7 US tons
Inventory rating20.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,278 (2022)
Projected traffic2,472 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$6 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mt. Pleasant Rd. over Moncuin Creek built?

It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mt. Pleasant Rd. 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 Mt. Pleasant Rd. over Moncuin Creek carry?

About 2,278 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Mt. Pleasant Rd. over Moncuin Creek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Mt. Pleasant Rd. over Moncuin Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.