US Bridges

Dry Bread Road over Is 95

Fair

Greensville County, Virginia · 0.02 MI to Emporia Cl · Structure no. 000000000009087

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2025
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
182 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,774
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dry Bread Road over Is 95 is a concrete tee beam carrying Dry Bread Road over Is 95 in Greensville County, Virginia. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 3,774 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4,208 by 2042. The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

Location

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CarriesDry Bread Road
CrossesIs 95
Location0.02 MI to Emporia Cl
RouteCounty Highway 611
CountyGreensville County
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.68671, -77.55809
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2025
Inspection intervalevery 19 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 rating48 US tons
Inventory rating37 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length182 ft (55.5 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.7 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,774 (2022)
Projected traffic4,208 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$987 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Dry Bread Road over Is 95 built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dry Bread Road over Is 95 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 March 2025.

How much traffic does Dry Bread Road over Is 95 carry?

About 3,774 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Dry Bread Road over Is 95?

The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.7 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Dry Bread Road over Is 95?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.