US Bridges

INTERSTATE-295 Sbl over Stream

Fair

Prince George County, Virginia · 1.66-CHSTFD & 1.64 to 36 · Structure no. 000000000023288

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
31 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
17,738
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

INTERSTATE-295 Sbl over Stream is a steel culvert carrying INTERSTATE-295 Sbl over Stream in Prince George County, Virginia. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 17,738 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,408 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesINTERSTATE-295 Sbl
CrossesStream
Location1.66-CHSTFD & 1.64 to 36
RouteInterstate 295
CountyPrince George County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.29042, -77.32974
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,738 (2022)
Projected traffic23,408 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was INTERSTATE-295 Sbl over Stream built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is INTERSTATE-295 Sbl 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does INTERSTATE-295 Sbl over Stream carry?

About 17,738 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is INTERSTATE-295 Sbl over Stream?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns INTERSTATE-295 Sbl over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.