North Tidewells over Tidewells Marsh
Westmoreland County, Virginia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- North Tidewells over Tidewells Marsh in Westmoreland County, Virginia, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 130 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 8 of the 21 inventoried bridges in Westmoreland County rated good (38.1%); 0 (0.0%) are rated poor.
- 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 (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete multiple box beam |
| Length | about 29 ft |
| Location | 0.1 Rt 650 & 2.4 Rt 626 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000031211 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Virginia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Westmoreland County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Hwy. over Popes Creek | 1929 | 7,495 | Fair |
| James Monroe Hwy. over Mattox Creek | 2016 | 6,775 | Good |
| Kings Hwy. over Mattox Creek | 1928 | 6,315 | Fair |
| Kings Hwy. over Chandlers Mill Pond | 1927 | 5,812 | Fair |
| Ridge Rd. over Tides Mill Stream | 1933 | 5,375 | Good |
| Ridge Rd. over Pine Hill Creek | 1930 | 5,375 | Fair |
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