US Bridges

I-395 - Ramp a over Country Club Drive

Fair

Arlington County, Virginia · 01.00FR120/00.39TO27 · Structure no. 000000000000269

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
65 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,531
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-395 - Ramp a over Country Club Drive is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-395 - Ramp a over Country Club Drive in Arlington County, Virginia. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 7,531 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,995 by 2045. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesI-395 - Ramp a
CrossesCountry Club Drive
Location01.00FR120/00.39TO27
RouteInterstate 395
Coordinates38.85953, -77.07039
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating52.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length65 ft (19.8 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,531 (2022)
Projected traffic10,995 by 2045
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$275 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-395 - Ramp a over Country Club Drive built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-395 - Ramp a over Country Club Drive in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does I-395 - Ramp a over Country Club Drive carry?

About 7,531 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is I-395 - Ramp a over Country Club Drive?

The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns I-395 - Ramp a over Country Club Drive?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.