US Bridges

Yanceyville Road over South Anna River

FairPosted for load

Louisa County, Virginia · .03 from 697 &3.87 to 604 · Structure no. 000000000011514

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
131 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
233
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Yanceyville Road over South Anna River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Yanceyville Road over South Anna River in Louisa County, Virginia. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 233 vehicles a day, projected to reach 263 by 2045. The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesYanceyville Road
CrossesSouth Anna River
Location.03 from 697 &3.87 to 604
RouteCounty Highway 646
Coordinates37.93883, -77.98253
Functional classRural Local

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating34 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length131 ft (39.9 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic233 (2019)
Projected traffic263 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 Yanceyville Road over South Anna River built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Yanceyville Road over South Anna River 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Yanceyville Road over South Anna River carry?

About 233 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Yanceyville Road over South Anna River?

The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Yanceyville Road over South Anna River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.