US Bridges

Sbl Route 0146 over Sbl Route 0195 Expresswy

Fair

Henrico County, Virginia · .77 FR 76 & .09 to 195 SB · Structure no. 000000000021513

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
115 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
15,002
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sbl Route 0146 over Sbl Route 0195 Expresswy is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sbl Route 0146 over Sbl Route 0195 Expresswy in Henrico County, Virginia. It was built in 1976, 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 15,002 vehicles a day, projected to reach 21,903 by 2045. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSbl Route 0146
CrossesSbl Route 0195 Expresswy
Location.77 FR 76 & .09 to 195 SB
RouteState Highway 146
Coordinates37.54983, -77.48055
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 inspectionJuly 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 geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81 US tons
Inventory rating61.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length115 ft (35.1 m)
Longest span112 ft (34 m)
Deck width49 ft (15 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,002 (2022)
Projected traffic21,903 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a toll 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 Sbl Route 0146 over Sbl Route 0195 Expresswy built?

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

What condition is Sbl Route 0146 over Sbl Route 0195 Expresswy 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Sbl Route 0146 over Sbl Route 0195 Expresswy carry?

About 15,002 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Sbl Route 0146 over Sbl Route 0195 Expresswy?

The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns Sbl Route 0146 over Sbl Route 0195 Expresswy?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.