Bumpass Road over Snelson Creek
FairLouisa County, Virginia · .50 FROM601&.60 Hanovr CO · Structure no. 000000000011555
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,093
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bumpass Road over Snelson Creek is a concrete slab carrying Bumpass Road over Snelson Creek in Louisa County, Virginia. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 62 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.
It carries about 1,093 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,364 by 2042. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bumpass Road over Snelson Creek built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is Bumpass Road over Snelson 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Bumpass Road over Snelson Creek carry?
About 1,093 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Bumpass Road over Snelson Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Bumpass Road over Snelson Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.