Parham Road over CSX Railroad
PoorHenrico County, Virginia · .25 FR 33 .83 to Woodman · Structure no. 000000000009634
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old, rebuilt 1997
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 160 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 23,729
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Parham Road over CSX Railroad is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Parham Road over CSX Railroad in Henrico County, Virginia. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 58 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 23,729 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,458 by 2045. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
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Frequently asked questions
When was Parham Road over CSX Railroad built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.
What condition is Parham Road over CSX Railroad in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Parham Road over CSX Railroad carry?
About 23,729 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Parham Road over CSX Railroad?
The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.
Who owns Parham Road over CSX Railroad?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.