Hull Street over Manchester Canal
PoorRichmond city, Virginia · .03 FR 2nd & .58 to 60 EB · Structure no. 000000000021585
- Built
- 1921
- 104 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 41 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,082
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hull Street over Manchester Canal is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hull Street over Manchester Canal in Richmond city, Virginia. It was built in 1921, so it is 104 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 17,082 vehicles a day, projected to reach 19,046 by 2042. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hull Street over Manchester Canal built?
It was built in 1921, making it 104 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hull Street over Manchester Canal in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does Hull Street over Manchester Canal carry?
About 17,082 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Hull Street over Manchester Canal?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.
Who owns Hull Street over Manchester Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.