US Bridges

Bean Hollow Road over Jordan River

Good

Rappahannock County, Virginia · .30 FR 628 & 2.05 to End · Structure no. 000000000014727

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 2006
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
134
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bean Hollow Road over Jordan River is a concrete slab carrying Bean Hollow Road over Jordan River in Rappahannock County, Virginia. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 64 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 134 vehicles a day, projected to reach 204 by 2042. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesBean Hollow Road
CrossesJordan River
Location.30 FR 628 & 2.05 to End
RouteCounty Highway 629
Coordinates38.76919, -78.13325
Functional classRural Local

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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.6 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic134 (2019)
Projected traffic204 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Bean Hollow Road over Jordan River built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.

What condition is Bean Hollow Road over Jordan 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 2024.

How much traffic does Bean Hollow Road over Jordan River carry?

About 134 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Bean Hollow Road over Jordan River?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns Bean Hollow Road over Jordan River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.