Hopkins Road over Falling Creek
Chesterfield County, Virginia · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Hopkins Road over Falling Creek in Chesterfield County, Virginia, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 6,011 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 9 of the 323 inventoried bridges in Chesterfield County rated poor (2.8%); 9 (2.8%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 4 | Poor condition |
| Substructure | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 51 ft |
| Location | 1.5 Fr 638 & .13 To 7505 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000005272 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Virginia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Chesterfield County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 0095 over Rte 616 (osborne Rd) | 1958 | 125,320 | Fair |
| I-95 over Route 10 | 1958 | 125,320 | Fair |
| Interstate-95 over Redwater Creek | 1958 | 125,320 | Fair |
| I-95 over Rte 613 (willis Rd) | 1958 | 113,156 | Fair |
| Interstate-95 over Kingsland Creek | 1958 | 113,156 | Fair |
| Interstate-95 over CSX Transportation | 1958 | 113,156 | Fair |
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