US Bridges

Northumberland HWY over Headleys Mill Pond

Fair

Northumberland County, Virginia · 6.0M RTE201-1.0M RTE202 · Structure no. 000000000012773

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
8,393
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Northumberland HWY over Headleys Mill Pond is a concrete culvert carrying Northumberland HWY over Headleys Mill Pond in Northumberland County, Virginia. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger 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 8,393 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,358 by 2045. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesNorthumberland HWY
CrossesHeadleys Mill Pond
Location6.0M RTE201-1.0M RTE202
RouteU.S. Route 360
CountyNorthumberland County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.96838, -76.54143
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating61.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,393 (2022)
Projected traffic9,358 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
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 Northumberland HWY over Headleys Mill Pond built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Northumberland HWY over Headleys Mill Pond 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Northumberland HWY over Headleys Mill Pond carry?

About 8,393 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Northumberland HWY over Headleys Mill Pond?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns Northumberland HWY over Headleys Mill Pond?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.