US Bridges

I-95 Ramp-A over I-295 Sbl

Fair

Prince George County, Virginia · .14FR I-95S&.22 to I-295N · Structure no. 000000000023420

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
233 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
693
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-95 Ramp-A over I-295 Sbl is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-95 Ramp-A over I-295 Sbl in Prince George County, Virginia. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 693 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 836 by 2042. The structure is 233 ft (71 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesI-95 Ramp-A
CrossesI-295 Sbl
Location.14FR I-95S&.22 to I-295N
RouteInterstate 95
CountyPrince George County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.16533, -77.34822
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 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 geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length233 ft (71 m)
Longest span97 ft (29.6 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic693 (2022)
Projected traffic836 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-95 Ramp-A over I-295 Sbl built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-95 Ramp-A over I-295 Sbl 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 I-95 Ramp-A over I-295 Sbl carry?

About 693 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is I-95 Ramp-A over I-295 Sbl?

The structure is 233 ft (71 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns I-95 Ramp-A over I-295 Sbl?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.