US Bridges

Gordon Blvd. over Nb/Sb 95_& Hov

Fair

Prince William County, Virginia · 00.38FR663/00.76TO1 · Structure no. 000000000014268

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
316 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
57,714
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Gordon Blvd. over Nb/Sb 95_& Hov is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Gordon Blvd. over Nb/Sb 95_& Hov in Prince William County, Virginia. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 57,714 vehicles a day, projected to reach 84,262 by 2042. The structure is 316 ft (96.3 m) long and 136 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesGordon Blvd.
CrossesNb/Sb 95_& Hov
Location00.38FR663/00.76TO1
RouteState Highway 123
Coordinates38.67005, -77.25272
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.7 US tons
Inventory rating32.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length316 ft (96.3 m)
Longest span175 ft (53.3 m)
Deck width136 ft (41.5 m)
Roadway width128 ft (39 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic57,714 (2022)
Projected traffic84,262 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$165.5 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Gordon Blvd. over Nb/Sb 95_& Hov built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Gordon Blvd. over Nb/Sb 95_& Hov 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 2024.

How much traffic does Gordon Blvd. over Nb/Sb 95_& Hov carry?

About 57,714 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Gordon Blvd. over Nb/Sb 95_& Hov?

The structure is 316 ft (96.3 m) long with a longest span of 175 ft (53.3 m) and a deck 136 ft wide.

Who owns Gordon Blvd. over Nb/Sb 95_& Hov?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.