Bridge conditions in King and Queen County, Virginia
34 inventoried bridges · 3 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
King and Queen County tracks close to typical: 3 of its 34 inventoried bridges (8.8%) are rated poor, against a national rate of about 7%.
- 3 of the 34 bridges in King and Queen County, Virginia, are rated in poor condition (8.8%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 10 bridges (29.4%) are rated good and 21 (61.8%) fair.
- The median King and Queen County bridge was built in 1967.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Rock Spring Road over Exol Swamp (built 1965), carrying about 148 vehicles a day.
Good 29.4% · Fair 61.8% · Poor 8.8% of 34 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Spring Road over Exol Swamp | 1965 | 148 | Poor |
| Piedmont Rd. over Stream | 1964 | 71 | Poor |
| Norwood Rd. over Garnetts Creek | 1973 | 67 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| the Trail over Poropotank River | 2021 | 5,075 | Good |
| Walkerton Road over Mattaponi River | 1996 | 1,958 | 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 |
| Newtown Rd. over Root Creek | 1960 | 464 | Fair |
| Mantua Rd. over Garnetts Creek | 2010 | 464 | Good |
| Newtown Road over Beverly Creek | 2017 | 464 | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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