US Bridges

Ramp H-2 over Ramp H-4

Good

Fairfax County, Virginia · 00.30FRI95/00.20TO1330HUN · Structure no. 000000000028279

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
90 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
72,045
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp H-2 over Ramp H-4 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp H-2 over Ramp H-4 in Fairfax County, Virginia. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 72,045 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,000 by 2042. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesRamp H-2
CrossesRamp H-4
Location00.30FRI95/00.20TO1330HUN
RouteInterstate 95
CountyFairfax County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.79888, -77.08159
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 21 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.2 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.2 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic72,045 (2018)
Projected traffic23,000 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ramp H-2 over Ramp H-4 built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp H-2 over Ramp H-4 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Ramp H-2 over Ramp H-4 carry?

About 72,045 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Ramp H-2 over Ramp H-4?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp H-2 over Ramp H-4?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.