US Bridges

Nbl I-295 over Greenwood Road

Fair

Henrico County, Virginia · .75 FR RT1&.75 to Woodman · Structure no. 000000000009919

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
161 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
35,114
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nbl I-295 over Greenwood Road is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nbl I-295 over Greenwood Road in Henrico County, Virginia. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 35,114 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 51,266 by 2042. The structure is 161 ft (49.2 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesNbl I-295
CrossesGreenwood Road
Location.75 FR RT1&.75 to Woodman
RouteInterstate 295
CountyHenrico County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.66134, -77.47357
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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 inspectionFebruary 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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length161 ft (49.2 m)
Longest span94 ft (28.7 m)
Deck width62 ft (18.8 m)
Roadway width58 ft (17.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35,114 (2022)
Projected traffic51,266 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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 I-295 over Greenwood Road built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nbl I-295 over Greenwood Road 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Nbl I-295 over Greenwood Road carry?

About 35,114 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Nbl I-295 over Greenwood Road?

The structure is 161 ft (49.2 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.7 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns Nbl I-295 over Greenwood Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.