US Bridges

Jamestown Road over RTE I 95

Fair

Hanover County, Virginia · .20 to 1 & .57 Woodsideln · Structure no. 000000000009573

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
252 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
546
1991 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jamestown Road over RTE I 95 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Jamestown Road over RTE I 95 in Hanover County, Virginia. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 546 vehicles a day, projected to reach 858 by 2042. The structure is 252 ft (76.7 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesJamestown Road
CrossesRTE I 95
Location.20 to 1 & .57 Woodsideln
RouteCity Street 698
CountyHanover County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.77613, -77.46252
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length252 ft (76.7 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic546 (1991)
Projected traffic858 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Jamestown Road over RTE I 95 built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jamestown Road over RTE I 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does Jamestown Road over RTE I 95 carry?

About 546 vehicles per day (1991 count).

How long is Jamestown Road over RTE I 95?

The structure is 252 ft (76.7 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Jamestown Road over RTE I 95?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.