US Bridges

Yorktown West Tour over Crawford RD (va 637)

Fair

York County, Virginia · 0.1 Miles West of NPS Rou · Structure no. 4290003P0000000

Built
1956
69 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
369
2007 count
Owner
Federal
National Park Service

About this bridge

Yorktown West Tour over Crawford RD (va 637) is a concrete frame carrying Yorktown West Tour over Crawford RD (va 637) in York County, Virginia. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 369 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 406 by 2027. The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long and 29 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesYorktown West Tour
CrossesCrawford RD (va 637)
Location0.1 Miles West of NPS Rou
RouteFederal Lands Road 6
CountyYork County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.21522, -76.52917
Functional classUrban 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.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9 m)
Longest span30 ft (9 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic369 (2007)
Projected traffic406 by 2027
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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$97,000 (2021 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Yorktown West Tour over Crawford RD (va 637) built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.

What condition is Yorktown West Tour over Crawford RD (va 637) 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Yorktown West Tour over Crawford RD (va 637) carry?

About 369 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Yorktown West Tour over Crawford RD (va 637)?

The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Yorktown West Tour over Crawford RD (va 637)?

It is owned by the National Park Service.