US Bridges

Oakwood Cemtery RD over Unnamed Trib

Fair

Richmond city, Virginia · 0.4 Nine Mile 0.3 Oakwood · Structure no. 000000000029945

Built
1920
105 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete Continuous
Length
50 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
20
2011 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Oakwood Cemtery RD over Unnamed Trib is a concrete continuous frame carrying Oakwood Cemtery RD over Unnamed Trib in Richmond city, Virginia. It was built in 1920, so it is 105 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 5 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 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 23 by 2042. The structure is 50 ft (15.1 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).

Location

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CarriesOakwood Cemtery RD
CrossesUnnamed Trib
Location0.4 Nine Mile 0.3 Oakwood
RouteCity Street 0
CountyRichmond city
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.53695, -77.39505
Functional classUrban 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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating27 US tons
Inventory rating15.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length50 ft (15.1 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.5 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (2011)
Projected traffic23 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed100 mi (161 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Oakwood Cemtery RD over Unnamed Trib built?

It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025.

What condition is Oakwood Cemtery RD over Unnamed Trib 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Oakwood Cemtery RD over Unnamed Trib carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Oakwood Cemtery RD over Unnamed Trib?

The structure is 50 ft (15.1 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Oakwood Cemtery RD over Unnamed Trib?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.