Forest Hill Avenue over Route 150
FairRichmond city, Virginia · 0020SHELIA LN0030CHERKE R · Structure no. 000000000021291
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 149 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,881
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Forest Hill Avenue over Route 150 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Forest Hill Avenue over Route 150 in Richmond city, Virginia. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 13,881 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,477 by 2045. The structure is 149 ft (45.4 m) long and 96 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Forest Hill Avenue over Route 150 built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Forest Hill Avenue over Route 150 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Forest Hill Avenue over Route 150 carry?
About 13,881 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Forest Hill Avenue over Route 150?
The structure is 149 ft (45.4 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 96 ft wide.
Who owns Forest Hill Avenue over Route 150?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.