US Bridges

Richmond Hill Rd. over Little Totuskey-Creek

Fair

Richmond County, Virginia · 0.2M RTE3-2.3M RTE360 · Structure no. 000000000014795

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
145 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
315
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Richmond Hill Rd. over Little Totuskey-Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Richmond Hill Rd. over Little Totuskey-Creek in Richmond County, Virginia. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 315 vehicles a day, projected to reach 356 by 2045. The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesRichmond Hill Rd.
CrossesLittle Totuskey-Creek
Location0.2M RTE3-2.3M RTE360
RouteCounty Highway 620
CountyRichmond County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.92602, -76.72049
Functional classRural Local

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50.7 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 15
Structure length145 ft (44.2 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic315 (2019)
Projected traffic356 by 2045
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 Richmond Hill Rd. over Little Totuskey-Creek built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Richmond Hill Rd. over Little Totuskey-Creek 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Richmond Hill Rd. over Little Totuskey-Creek carry?

About 315 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Richmond Hill Rd. over Little Totuskey-Creek?

The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Richmond Hill Rd. over Little Totuskey-Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.