US Bridges

Route 95 Exp Lanes over Aquia Creek

Good

Stafford County, Virginia · 1.6M RTE 610-2.7M to Pw C · Structure no. 000000000029971

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
159 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
70,875
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Route 95 Exp Lanes over Aquia Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 95 Exp Lanes over Aquia 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 70,875 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 90,867 by 2042. The structure is 159 ft (48.6 m) long and 52 ft wide.

CarriesRoute 95 Exp Lanes
CrossesAquia Creek
Location1.6M RTE 610-2.7M to Pw C
RouteInterstate 95
Coordinates38.48583, -77.39162
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.2 US tons
Inventory rating44.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length159 ft (48.6 m)
Longest span156 ft (47.5 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.7 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic70,875 (2022)
Projected traffic90,867 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a toll 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Route 95 Exp Lanes over Aquia Creek built?

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

What condition is Route 95 Exp Lanes over Aquia 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Route 95 Exp Lanes over Aquia Creek carry?

About 70,875 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Route 95 Exp Lanes over Aquia Creek?

The structure is 159 ft (48.6 m) long with a longest span of 156 ft (47.5 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Route 95 Exp Lanes over Aquia Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.