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Hitchcock Road over Blackwater Swamp

Prince George County, Virginia · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Hitchcock Road over Blackwater Swamp in Prince George County, Virginia, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 116 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 7 of the 132 inventoried bridges in Prince George County rated poor (5.3%); 7 (5.3%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 112 ft
Location	0.80 Fr 629 & 0.70 To 695
NBI structure number	000000000014097
Condition class	Poor

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Virginia department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-95 over NS; B Brook St; Lt Run	1958	106,973	Poor
I-95 & Ramps N&p over Route 36 (bank St)	1958	106,973	Fair
Rte 1-95 & Ramp H over Rte I-85 Nbl & Ramp D	1978	58,993	Fair
Interstate-95 Sbl over EB Rt 460 Bus (36) Wythe	1958	58,711	Fair
Interstate-95 Sbl over Mingea Street	1978	58,711	Fair
Interstate-95 Nbl over Mingea Street	1978	49,512	Fair