Bridge conditions in Louisa County, Virginia
93 inventoried bridges · 3 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Louisa County tracks close to typical: 3 of its 93 inventoried bridges (3.2%) are rated poor, against a national rate of about 7%.
- 3 of the 93 bridges in Louisa County, Virginia, are rated in poor condition (3.2%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 26 bridges (28.0%) are rated good and 64 (68.8%) fair.
- The median Louisa County bridge was built in 1970.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Hanback Road over Branch of Negro Run (built 1984), carrying about 692 vehicles a day.
Good 28.0% · Fair 68.8% · Poor 3.2% of 93 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanback Road over Branch of Negro Run | 1984 | 692 | Poor |
| Belle Meade Road over Little River | 1985 | 683 | Poor |
| Hamilton Road over South Anna River | 1929 | 58 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Wbl over C&O Right of Way | 1970 | 19,480 | Fair |
| 64 Wbl over Route 615 | 1970 | 19,480 | Fair |
| I-64 Ebl over C&O Right of Way | 1970 | 18,719 | Fair |
| 64 Ebl over Route 615 | 1970 | 18,719 | Fair |
| James Madison Hwy. over Route 64 EBL & WBL | 1970 | 12,728 | Fair |
| James Madison Hwy. over Route 64 EBL & WBL | 1970 | 12,728 | Fair |
| James Madison Hwy over Fielding Creek | 1972 | 9,384 | Fair |
| James Madison Hwy. over South Anna River | 1984 | 7,978 | Fair |
| Court House Road over South Anna River | 1973 | 7,342 | Fair |
| Courthouse Road over Route 64 EBL & WBL | 1970 | 7,342 | Fair |
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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