Royalton Road over Appomattox River
GoodPowhatan County, Virginia · Amelia & Powhatan CO Line · Structure no. 000000000029424
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 330 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,777
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Royalton Road over Appomattox River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Royalton Road over Appomattox River in Powhatan County, Virginia. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 1,777 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,122 by 2045. The structure is 330 ft (100.6 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 67.7 mi (109 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Royalton Road over Appomattox River built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is Royalton Road over Appomattox River 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Royalton Road over Appomattox River carry?
About 1,777 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Royalton Road over Appomattox River?
The structure is 330 ft (100.6 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Royalton Road over Appomattox River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.