US Bridges

RTE 95 Rmp 17th ST over CSX Transportation

Fair

Henrico County, Virginia · 00.2 FR I95 &.10 to 360 · Structure no. 000000000021510

Built
1976
49 years old, rebuilt 1996
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
444 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
2,943
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 95 Rmp 17th ST over CSX Transportation is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 95 Rmp 17th ST over CSX Transportation in Henrico County, Virginia. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 49 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 2,943 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4,298 by 2042. The structure is 444 ft (135.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE 95 Rmp 17th ST
CrossesCSX Transportation
Location00.2 FR I95 &.10 to 360
RouteInterstate 95
CountyHenrico County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.53933, -77.42619
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 inspectionOctober 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 rating62.5 US tons
Inventory rating48.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length444 ft (135.2 m)
Longest span98 ft (29.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,943 (2022)
Projected traffic4,298 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 RTE 95 Rmp 17th ST over CSX Transportation built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.

What condition is RTE 95 Rmp 17th ST over CSX Transportation 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 95 Rmp 17th ST over CSX Transportation carry?

About 2,943 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is RTE 95 Rmp 17th ST over CSX Transportation?

The structure is 444 ft (135.2 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 95 Rmp 17th ST over CSX Transportation?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.