Route I-395 Nbl over Fern Street Ext
FairArlington County, Virginia · 00.37 27 / 00.93 14 ST Br · Structure no. 000000000000311
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 153 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 47,453
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route I-395 Nbl over Fern Street Ext is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route I-395 Nbl over Fern Street Ext in Arlington County, Virginia. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, younger 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 47,453 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 52,910 by 2042. The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route I-395 Nbl over Fern Street Ext built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route I-395 Nbl over Fern Street Ext 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Route I-395 Nbl over Fern Street Ext carry?
About 47,453 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Route I-395 Nbl over Fern Street Ext?
The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.
Who owns Route I-395 Nbl over Fern Street Ext?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.