Indian River Road over Drainage Canal
FairVirginia Beach city, Virginia · 1.08 to 190 /0.10LYNN Pkw · Structure no. 000000000022172
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 53 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,886
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Indian River Road over Drainage Canal is a concrete culvert carrying Indian River Road over Drainage Canal in Virginia Beach city, Virginia. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger 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 14,886 vehicles a day, projected to reach 17,806 by 2042. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Indian River Road over Drainage Canal built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Indian River Road over Drainage Canal 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Indian River Road over Drainage Canal carry?
About 14,886 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Indian River Road over Drainage Canal?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns Indian River Road over Drainage Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.