US Bridges

Exp Route 0395 over Access Road & Conrail

Fair

Arlington County, Virginia · 00.31FR110/00.37TO14st Br · Structure no. 000000000000329

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
21,393
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Exp Route 0395 over Access Road & Conrail is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Exp Route 0395 over Access Road & Conrail 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 5 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 21,393 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,234 by 2045. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 92 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesExp Route 0395
CrossesAccess Road & Conrail
Location00.31FR110/00.37TO14st Br
RouteInterstate 395
Coordinates38.8686, -77.04733
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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 21 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating81 US tons
Inventory rating61.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width92 ft (27.9 m)
Roadway width88 ft (26.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,393 (2022)
Projected traffic31,234 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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$140 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Exp Route 0395 over Access Road & Conrail built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Exp Route 0395 over Access Road & Conrail 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Exp Route 0395 over Access Road & Conrail carry?

About 21,393 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Exp Route 0395 over Access Road & Conrail?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.

Who owns Exp Route 0395 over Access Road & Conrail?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.