US Bridges

Interstate 95 over Goodes Creek

Fair

Chesterfield County, Virginia · 2.10BELLS RD 2.00MAURY ST · Structure no. 000000000021506

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
106,532
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Interstate 95 over Goodes Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Interstate 95 over Goodes Creek in Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 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 106,532 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 118,783 by 2042. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesInterstate 95
CrossesGoodes Creek
Location2.10BELLS RD 2.00MAURY ST
RouteInterstate 95
CountyChesterfield County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.49493, -77.43078
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic106,532 (2022)
Projected traffic118,783 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Interstate 95 over Goodes Creek built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Interstate 95 over Goodes Creek 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Interstate 95 over Goodes Creek carry?

About 106,532 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Interstate 95 over Goodes Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns Interstate 95 over Goodes Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.