US Bridges

INTERSTATE-95 over CSX Transportation

Fair

Chesterfield County, Virginia · 0.59 FR 613 & 0.23 to 656 · Structure no. 000000000005065

Built
1958
67 years old, rebuilt 1998
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
129 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
113,156
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

INTERSTATE-95 over CSX Transportation is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying INTERSTATE-95 over CSX Transportation in Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 67 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 113,156 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 126,169 by 2042. The structure is 129 ft (39.2 m) long and 124 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesINTERSTATE-95
CrossesCSX Transportation
Location0.59 FR 613 & 0.23 to 656
RouteInterstate 95
Coordinates37.40948, -77.42599
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 19 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 rating85 US tons
Inventory rating65 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length129 ft (39.2 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.5 m)
Deck width124 ft (37.8 m)
Roadway width119 ft (36.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic113,156 (2022)
Projected traffic126,169 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was INTERSTATE-95 over CSX Transportation built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.

What condition is INTERSTATE-95 over CSX Transportation 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does INTERSTATE-95 over CSX Transportation carry?

About 113,156 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is INTERSTATE-95 over CSX Transportation?

The structure is 129 ft (39.2 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.5 m) and a deck 124 ft wide.

Who owns INTERSTATE-95 over CSX Transportation?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.