US Bridges

Wagner Road over NS Railway

Fair

Petersburg city, Virginia · 01.16 FR 95 & 0.43 to 460 · Structure no. 000000000021095

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
188 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
11,925
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wagner Road over NS Railway is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wagner Road over NS Railway in Petersburg city, 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 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 11,925 vehicles a day, projected to reach 13,598 by 2042. The structure is 188 ft (57.3 m) long and 88 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesWagner Road
CrossesNS Railway
Location01.16 FR 95 & 0.43 to 460
RouteCity Street 0
CountyPetersburg city
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.19512, -77.33932
Functional classUrban Minor 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 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 rating99 US tons
Inventory rating54.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length188 ft (57.3 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.8 m)
Deck width88 ft (26.8 m)
Roadway width69 ft (20.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,925 (2022)
Projected traffic13,598 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Wagner Road over NS Railway built?

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

What condition is Wagner Road over NS Railway 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 Wagner Road over NS Railway carry?

About 11,925 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Wagner Road over NS Railway?

The structure is 188 ft (57.3 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 88 ft wide.

Who owns Wagner Road over NS Railway?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.