US Bridges

Tour Road over Va Route 36

Good

Prince George County, Virginia · 0.1 Miles South of Visito · Structure no. 4770002P0000000

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
171 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
640
2020 count
Owner
Federal
National Park Service

About this bridge

Tour Road over Va Route 36 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Tour Road over Va Route 36 in Prince George County, Virginia. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older 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 640 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 768 by 2040. The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long and 40 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesTour Road
CrossesVa Route 36
Location0.1 Miles South of Visito
RouteFederal Lands Road 10
CountyPrince George County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.24067, -77.35719
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length171 ft (52.1 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.2 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic640 (2020)
Projected traffic768 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerNational Park Service
Maintained byNational Park Service
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$60,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Tour Road over Va Route 36 built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is Tour Road over Va Route 36 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Tour Road over Va Route 36 carry?

About 640 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Tour Road over Va Route 36?

The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Tour Road over Va Route 36?

It is owned by the National Park Service.