US Bridges

I-95 NB Ramp B over I-95

Fair

Chesterfield County, Virginia · .35FR95NBL&.29TO150WBL · Structure no. 000000000005094

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
253 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,358
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-95 NB Ramp B over I-95 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-95 NB Ramp B over I-95 in Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 7,358 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10,744 by 2045. The structure is 253 ft (77.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesI-95 NB Ramp B
CrossesI-95
Location.35FR95NBL&.29TO150WBL
RouteInterstate 95
CountyChesterfield County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.44226, -77.42551
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 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 rating54.5 US tons
Inventory rating42.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length253 ft (77.1 m)
Longest span136 ft (41.6 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,358 (2022)
Projected traffic10,744 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$56 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-95 NB Ramp B over I-95 built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-95 NB Ramp B over I-95 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does I-95 NB Ramp B over I-95 carry?

About 7,358 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is I-95 NB Ramp B over I-95?

The structure is 253 ft (77.1 m) long with a longest span of 136 ft (41.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns I-95 NB Ramp B over I-95?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.