US Bridges

Goldmine Road over Goldmine Creek

Good

Louisa County, Virginia · 1.50 from 621 &.70 to 628 · Structure no. 000000000011477

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
74 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
943
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Goldmine Road over Goldmine Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Goldmine Road over Goldmine Creek in Louisa County, Virginia. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 943 vehicles a day, projected to reach 970 by 2042. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

Location

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CarriesGoldmine Road
CrossesGoldmine Creek
Location1.50 from 621 &.70 to 628
RouteCounty Highway 613
CountyLouisa County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.09609, -77.96228
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating65 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.6 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic943 (2022)
Projected traffic970 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Goldmine Road over Goldmine Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Goldmine Road over Goldmine Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does Goldmine Road over Goldmine Creek carry?

About 943 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Goldmine Road over Goldmine Creek?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Goldmine Road over Goldmine Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.