US Bridges

Jeff Davis Highway over Route 150

Fair

Chesterfield County, Virginia · .5 FR 641 & .23 to 829 · Structure no. 000000000004996

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
181 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
21,471
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jeff Davis Highway over Route 150 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Jeff Davis Highway over Route 150 in Chesterfield 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 21,471 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,940 by 2045. The structure is 181 ft (55.2 m) long and 136 ft wide.

CarriesJeff Davis Highway
CrossesRoute 150
Location.5 FR 641 & .23 to 829
RouteU.S. Route 1
Coordinates37.44339, -77.44005
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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 inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length181 ft (55.2 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.3 m)
Deck width136 ft (41.5 m)
Roadway width116 ft (35.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,471 (2022)
Projected traffic23,940 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Jeff Davis Highway over Route 150 built?

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

What condition is Jeff Davis Highway over Route 150 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Jeff Davis Highway over Route 150 carry?

About 21,471 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Jeff Davis Highway over Route 150?

The structure is 181 ft (55.2 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.3 m) and a deck 136 ft wide.

Who owns Jeff Davis Highway over Route 150?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.