US Bridges

Sunnybrook Road over Jones Hole Swamp

Fair

Prince George County, Virginia · 1.52 FR 675 & 1.24 to 156 · Structure no. 000000000014073

Built
1929
96 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,873
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sunnybrook Road over Jones Hole Swamp is a concrete tee beam carrying Sunnybrook Road over Jones Hole Swamp in Prince George County, Virginia. It was built in 1929, so it is 96 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 1,873 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,088 by 2042. The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesSunnybrook Road
CrossesJones Hole Swamp
Location1.52 FR 675 & 1.24 to 156
RouteU.S. Route 301
CountyPrince George County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.07342, -77.36633
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 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
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length28 ft (8.4 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,873 (2022)
Projected traffic2,088 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Sunnybrook Road over Jones Hole Swamp built?

It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sunnybrook Road over Jones Hole Swamp 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Sunnybrook Road over Jones Hole Swamp carry?

About 1,873 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Sunnybrook Road over Jones Hole Swamp?

The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Sunnybrook Road over Jones Hole Swamp?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.