Walkerton Road over Mattaponi River
King and Queen County, Virginia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Walkerton Road over Mattaponi River in King and Queen County, Virginia, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,958 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 10 of the 34 inventoried bridges in King and Queen County rated good (29.4%); 3 (8.8%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated March 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 1,202 ft |
| Location | King William-king&queen |
| NBI structure number | 000000000024627 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | March 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Virginia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in King and Queen County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| the Trail over Poropotank River | 2021 | 5,075 | Good |
| the Trail over Burnt Mill Creek | 1963 | 1,779 | Fair |
| Newtown Rd. over Chapel Hill Swamp | 1961 | 1,358 | Fair |
| the Trail over Heartquake Creek | 1952 | 852 | Fair |
| Walkerton Rd. over Walkerton Creek | 1937 | 842 | Fair |
| the Trail over Garnetts Creek | 1974 | 465 | Fair |
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