US Bridges

Laskin Road over Linkhorn Bay

Good

Virginia Beach city, Virginia · 1.47 to 60 / 2.13 to 58-B · Structure no. 000000000027438

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
173 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
27,384
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Laskin Road over Linkhorn Bay is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Laskin Road over Linkhorn Bay in Virginia Beach city, Virginia. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 27,384 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks. The structure is 173 ft (52.7 m) long and 55 ft wide.

CarriesLaskin Road
CrossesLinkhorn Bay
Location1.47 to 60 / 2.13 to 58-B
RouteU.S. Route 58
Coordinates36.85259, -76.00432
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourOver tidal waters; not evaluated
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating92.2 US tons
Inventory rating71.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length173 ft (52.7 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.7 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic27,384 (2018)
Projected traffic—
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Laskin Road over Linkhorn Bay built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is Laskin Road over Linkhorn Bay 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Laskin Road over Linkhorn Bay carry?

About 27,384 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Laskin Road over Linkhorn Bay?

The structure is 173 ft (52.7 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Laskin Road over Linkhorn Bay?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.