US Bridges

INTERSTATE-295 Sbl over Brandywine Drive

Fair

Prince George County, Virginia · 0.50 FR 36 & 6.10 to 460 · Structure no. 000000000023404

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
94 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
11,392
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

INTERSTATE-295 Sbl over Brandywine Drive is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying INTERSTATE-295 Sbl over Brandywine Drive 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 11,392 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,708 by 2042. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 62 ft wide.

CarriesINTERSTATE-295 Sbl
CrossesBrandywine Drive
Location0.50 FR 36 & 6.10 to 460
RouteInterstate 295
Coordinates37.26182, -77.31584
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 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 rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length94 ft (28.7 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width62 ft (18.8 m)
Roadway width58 ft (17.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,392 (2022)
Projected traffic11,708 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 INTERSTATE-295 Sbl over Brandywine Drive built?

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

What condition is INTERSTATE-295 Sbl over Brandywine Drive 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does INTERSTATE-295 Sbl over Brandywine Drive carry?

About 11,392 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is INTERSTATE-295 Sbl over Brandywine Drive?

The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns INTERSTATE-295 Sbl over Brandywine Drive?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.