US Bridges

Pocahontas Parkway over Stream

Fair

Henrico County, Virginia · 1.7 FR I-295 · Structure no. 000000000027368

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
36 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,844
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pocahontas Parkway over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Pocahontas Parkway over Stream in Henrico County, Virginia. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 6 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 7,844 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,746 by 2045. The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesPocahontas Parkway
CrossesStream
Location1.7 FR I-295
RouteState Highway 895
CountyHenrico County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.47801, -77.3353
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length36 ft (11.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,844 (2022)
Projected traffic8,746 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pocahontas Parkway over Stream built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pocahontas Parkway over Stream 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Pocahontas Parkway over Stream carry?

About 7,844 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Pocahontas Parkway over Stream?

The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Pocahontas Parkway over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).