Old Williamsburg R over Colonial Parkway
GoodYork County, Virginia · 1.6 Miles Northwest of U. · Structure no. 4290007P0000000
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 51 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,569
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Federal
- National Park Service
About this bridge
Old Williamsburg R over Colonial Parkway is a concrete arch - deck carrying Old Williamsburg R over Colonial Parkway 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 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 5,569 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,683 by 2042. The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Williamsburg R over Colonial Parkway built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Williamsburg R over Colonial Parkway 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Old Williamsburg R over Colonial Parkway carry?
About 5,569 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Old Williamsburg R over Colonial Parkway?
The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.4 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Old Williamsburg R over Colonial Parkway?
It is owned by the National Park Service.