US Bridges

Route 95 Hov-Hot over Joplin Road

Good

Prince William County, Virginia · 2.42FR.RUSSELRD2.42TO 234 · Structure no. 000000000029966

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
176 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
14,881
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Route 95 Hov-Hot over Joplin Road is a concrete slab carrying Route 95 Hov-Hot over Joplin Road in Prince William County, Virginia. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 14,881 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,726 by 2042. The structure is 176 ft (53.6 m) long and 48 ft wide.

CarriesRoute 95 Hov-Hot
CrossesJoplin Road
Location2.42FR.RUSSELRD2.42TO 234
RouteInterstate 95
Coordinates38.54935, -77.34362
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating83.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length176 ft (53.6 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,881 (2022)
Projected traffic21,726 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$2.5 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Route 95 Hov-Hot over Joplin Road built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Route 95 Hov-Hot over Joplin Road in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does Route 95 Hov-Hot over Joplin Road carry?

About 14,881 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Route 95 Hov-Hot over Joplin Road?

The structure is 176 ft (53.6 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Route 95 Hov-Hot over Joplin Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.