US Bridges

Stubbs Bridge Rd. over Lake Anna

Fair

Spotsylvania County, Virginia · 1.1M RTE663-1.4M RTE723 · Structure no. 000000000018000

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
430 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,128
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stubbs Bridge Rd. over Lake Anna is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Stubbs Bridge Rd. over Lake Anna in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 1,128 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,412 by 2045. The structure is 430 ft (131.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

Location

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CarriesStubbs Bridge Rd.
CrossesLake Anna
Location1.1M RTE663-1.4M RTE723
RouteCounty Highway 612
CountySpotsylvania County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.12769, -77.8511
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.7 US tons
Inventory rating47.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length430 ft (131.1 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,128 (2022)
Projected traffic1,412 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 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 Stubbs Bridge Rd. over Lake Anna built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stubbs Bridge Rd. over Lake Anna 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Stubbs Bridge Rd. over Lake Anna carry?

About 1,128 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Stubbs Bridge Rd. over Lake Anna?

The structure is 430 ft (131.1 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Stubbs Bridge Rd. over Lake Anna?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.