Goochland County Bridge Report Card

Goochland County scores 98 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

A98 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Goochland County, Virginia

Goochland County has 87 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 1 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 1.1% is at or below the 3.4% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 178 daily vehicle crossings.

87Total Bridges

1Poor (1.1%)

75Fair (86.2%)

0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

1.1%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 3.4% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

178daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

0bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.0% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Goochland County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 98/100 (A). The county has 87 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 1 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 178 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	1.1%	2.3
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	0.0% of measured traffic	0.0
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.0%	0.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	45 years vs 48 nationally	0.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	684,766 measured daily crossings	0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share	1.1%
State Poor-Condition Share	3.4%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.0%
Average Bridge Age	45 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	178 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeTabscott Road over Johnson Creek — 178 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeRiver Road over Genito Creek — built in 1929 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Goochland County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Goochland County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
Tabscott Road over Johnson Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	178	1969
Route 288 over Wet Weather Stream	High traffic	Fair	47,711	1997
Route 288 & Ramp B over Unnamed Tributary	High traffic	Fair	40,856	2003
I-64 Ebl over Little Tuckahoe Creek	High traffic	Fair	36,439	2015
I-64 Wbl over Little Tuckahoe Creek	High traffic	Fair	36,343	2015
Broad Street Road over Little Tuckahoe Creek	High traffic	Fair	34,587	1999
Route 288 Sbl over Tuckahoe Creek	High traffic	Fair	23,855	1997
Route 288 Nbl over Tuckahoe Creek	High traffic	Fair	23,855	2003
Interstate 64 Ebl over Branch Of Tuckahoe Creek	High traffic	Fair	23,841	1967
Interstate 64 Ebl over Anderson Creek	High traffic	Fair	23,841	1967

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.