US Bridges

Nbl RTE 0295 Coll over NS Railway

Fair

Henrico County, Virginia · 2.0 FR 156 & .16 I-64 · Structure no. 000000000009910

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
153 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,571
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nbl RTE 0295 Coll over NS Railway is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nbl RTE 0295 Coll over NS Railway in Henrico County, Virginia. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, younger 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 2,571 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,754 by 2042. The structure is 153 ft (46.5 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesNbl RTE 0295 Coll
CrossesNS Railway
Location2.0 FR 156 & .16 I-64
RouteInterstate 295
Coordinates37.52334, -77.27007
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 inspectionNovember 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 geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99.1 US tons
Inventory rating76.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length153 ft (46.5 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.7 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,571 (2022)
Projected traffic3,754 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 Nbl RTE 0295 Coll over NS Railway built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nbl RTE 0295 Coll over NS Railway 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Nbl RTE 0295 Coll over NS Railway carry?

About 2,571 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Nbl RTE 0295 Coll over NS Railway?

The structure is 153 ft (46.5 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Nbl RTE 0295 Coll over NS Railway?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.