US Bridges

Ramp N-E over Rr; 495;395;RAMPS & Hov

Good

Fairfax County, Virginia · 00.10FR395 & 0.10TO495 · Structure no. 000000000027460

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
1,896 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
112,500
2005 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp N-E over Rr; 495;395;RAMPS & Hov is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp N-E over Rr; 495;395;RAMPS & Hov in Fairfax County, Virginia. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 years old, younger than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 112,500 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 196,079 by 2040. The structure is 1,896 ft (577.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRamp N-E
CrossesRr; 495;395;RAMPS & Hov
Location00.10FR395 & 0.10TO495
RouteInterstate 95
CountyFairfax County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.79301, -77.17481
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 22 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58.8 US tons
Inventory rating45.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,896 ft (577.9 m)
Longest span235 ft (71.6 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck18 ft (5.6 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic112,500 (2005)
Projected traffic196,079 by 2040
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$150 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ramp N-E over Rr; 495;395;RAMPS & Hov built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp N-E over Rr; 495;395;RAMPS & Hov in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does Ramp N-E over Rr; 495;395;RAMPS & Hov carry?

About 112,500 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Ramp N-E over Rr; 495;395;RAMPS & Hov?

The structure is 1,896 ft (577.9 m) long with a longest span of 235 ft (71.6 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp N-E over Rr; 495;395;RAMPS & Hov?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.