US Bridges

E Broadway Avenue over NS Railway Spur Line

Good

Hopewell city, Virginia · .01 FR Riverview · Structure no. 000000000030965

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
107 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,719
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

E Broadway Avenue over NS Railway Spur Line is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E Broadway Avenue over NS Railway Spur Line in Hopewell city, Virginia. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,719 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,917 by 2042. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesE Broadway Avenue
CrossesNS Railway Spur Line
Location.01 FR Riverview
RouteCity Street 0
CountyHopewell city
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.30881, -77.27483
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating57.7 US tons
Inventory rating44.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length107 ft (32.6 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,719 (2022)
Projected traffic1,917 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was E Broadway Avenue over NS Railway Spur Line built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is E Broadway Avenue over NS Railway Spur Line 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does E Broadway Avenue over NS Railway Spur Line carry?

About 1,719 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is E Broadway Avenue over NS Railway Spur Line?

The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns E Broadway Avenue over NS Railway Spur Line?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.