US Bridges

Parrish Road over INTERSTATE-64

Fair

Goochland County, Virginia · 0.25 FR 653 & 2.24 to 640 · Structure no. 000000000008676

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
316 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
51
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Parrish Road over INTERSTATE-64 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Parrish Road over INTERSTATE-64 in Goochland County, Virginia. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 51 vehicles a day, projected to reach 59 by 2042. The structure is 316 ft (96.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesParrish Road
CrossesINTERSTATE-64
Location0.25 FR 653 & 2.24 to 640
RouteCounty Highway 683
CountyGoochland County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.89453, -78.04343
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78 US tons
Inventory rating60 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length316 ft (96.2 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic51 (2015)
Projected traffic59 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Parrish Road over INTERSTATE-64 built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Parrish Road over INTERSTATE-64 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 2024.

How much traffic does Parrish Road over INTERSTATE-64 carry?

About 51 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Parrish Road over INTERSTATE-64?

The structure is 316 ft (96.2 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Parrish Road over INTERSTATE-64?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.