Rudasill Mill Road over Thornton River
GoodRappahannock County, Virginia · 2.70 FR 522 & .60 to 620 · Structure no. 000000000014704
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old, rebuilt 2007
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 122 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 205
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rudasill Mill Road over Thornton River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Rudasill Mill Road over Thornton River in Rappahannock County, Virginia. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 54 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 205 vehicles a day, projected to reach 312 by 2045. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
Location
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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 Rudasill Mill Road over Thornton River built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.
What condition is Rudasill Mill Road over Thornton 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Rudasill Mill Road over Thornton River carry?
About 205 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is Rudasill Mill Road over Thornton River?
The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Rudasill Mill Road over Thornton River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.