US Bridges

RTE.95 Nbl over Ramp C of I-95 Sbl

Fair

Fairfax County, Virginia · 01.20FR123/02.00TO642 · Structure no. 000000000006397

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
213 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
93,639
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE.95 Nbl over Ramp C of I-95 Sbl is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE.95 Nbl over Ramp C of I-95 Sbl in Fairfax County, Virginia. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 93,639 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 107,296 by 2045. The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE.95 Nbl
CrossesRamp C of I-95 Sbl
Location01.20FR123/02.00TO642
RouteInterstate 95
CountyFairfax County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.67715, -77.23379
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 23 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.8 US tons
Inventory rating36.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length213 ft (64.9 m)
Longest span108 ft (32.9 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.7 m)
Roadway width59 ft (18 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic93,639 (2022)
Projected traffic107,296 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$3 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE.95 Nbl over Ramp C of I-95 Sbl built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE.95 Nbl over Ramp C of I-95 Sbl 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does RTE.95 Nbl over Ramp C of I-95 Sbl carry?

About 93,639 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is RTE.95 Nbl over Ramp C of I-95 Sbl?

The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long with a longest span of 108 ft (32.9 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns RTE.95 Nbl over Ramp C of I-95 Sbl?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.