US Bridges

Kempsville Road over Fox Run

Good

Virginia Beach city, Virginia · 0.78 Prov RD/0.09 to 165 · Structure no. 000000000029394

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
50 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
31,920
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kempsville Road over Fox Run is a concrete arch - deck carrying Kempsville Road over Fox Run in Virginia Beach city, Virginia. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 31,920 vehicles a day, projected to reach 35,591 by 2045. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 128 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesKempsville Road
CrossesFox Run
Location0.78 Prov RD/0.09 to 165
RouteState Highway 190
CountyVirginia Beach city
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.82404, -76.16126
Functional classUrban Minor 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 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.5 US tons
Inventory rating60.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width128 ft (39 m)
Roadway width87 ft (26.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic31,920 (2022)
Projected traffic35,591 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Kempsville Road over Fox Run built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Kempsville Road over Fox Run 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 2023.

How much traffic does Kempsville Road over Fox Run carry?

About 31,920 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Kempsville Road over Fox Run?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 128 ft wide.

Who owns Kempsville Road over Fox Run?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.