US Bridges

Route 95 Hov-Hot over Chopawamsic Creek

Good

Stafford County, Virginia · 00.8FR637/0.20TO Russ · Structure no. 000000000029968

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
179 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
14,881
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Route 95 Hov-Hot over Chopawamsic Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 95 Hov-Hot over Chopawamsic Creek in Stafford 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 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,726 by 2042. The structure is 179 ft (54.6 m) long and 52 ft wide.

CarriesRoute 95 Hov-Hot
CrossesChopawamsic Creek
Location00.8FR637/0.20TO Russ
RouteInterstate 95
Coordinates38.52016, -77.37146
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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating62.7 US tons
Inventory rating48.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length179 ft (54.6 m)
Longest span177 ft (53.9 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,881 (2022)
Projected traffic21,726 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Route 95 Hov-Hot over Chopawamsic Creek built?

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

What condition is Route 95 Hov-Hot over Chopawamsic Creek 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 Chopawamsic Creek carry?

About 14,881 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Route 95 Hov-Hot over Chopawamsic Creek?

The structure is 179 ft (54.6 m) long with a longest span of 177 ft (53.9 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Route 95 Hov-Hot over Chopawamsic Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.