WINTERFIELD ROAD
Carrying WINTERFIELD ROAD over ROBERTS BRANCH
.29 Fr 1160 & 0.20 To 711, Powhatan, Virginia
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: WINTERFIELD ROAD
The WINTERFIELD ROAD bridge in Powhatan, Virginia carries WINTERFIELD ROAD over ROBERTS BRANCH. It was built in 2007, making it 19 years old today. The structure is built primarily of aluminum/iron and spans 1 section, stretching 5.8 meters (19 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 5,095 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Virginia bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 89.8 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How WINTERFIELD ROAD compares
Live comparison across Virginia.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 2007
- Material
- Aluminum/Iron
- Number of Spans
- 1
- Structure Length
- 5.8 m (19 ft)
- Deck Width
- 18.6 m (61 ft)
- Owner
- State Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 5,095 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000000029185
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in fair condition (5/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether WINTERFIELD ROAD is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare WINTERFIELD ROAD against other structures in Powhatan and across Virginia. Virginia bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for WINTERFIELD ROAD?
WINTERFIELD ROAD in Powhatan, Virginia has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 5/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is WINTERFIELD ROAD inspected?
WINTERFIELD ROAD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 5,095 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. WINTERFIELD ROAD is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for WINTERFIELD ROAD?
WINTERFIELD ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 89.8 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining WINTERFIELD ROAD?
WINTERFIELD ROAD is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
How old is WINTERFIELD ROAD and does age affect safety?
WINTERFIELD ROAD was built in 2007, making it 19 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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