US Bridges

Chamberlayne Pkwy over INTERSTATE-95 & I-64

Fair

Richmond city, Virginia · .16FR 33 & .4 to Brook RD · Structure no. 000000000021293

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
144 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,286
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Chamberlayne Pkwy over INTERSTATE-95 & I-64 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Chamberlayne Pkwy over INTERSTATE-95 & I-64 in Richmond city, Virginia. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older 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 6,286 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,009 by 2042. The structure is 144 ft (44 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesChamberlayne Pkwy
CrossesINTERSTATE-95 & I-64
Location.16FR 33 & .4 to Brook RD
RouteCity Street 0
CountyRichmond city
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.55121, -77.44072
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.4 US tons
Inventory rating38.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length144 ft (44 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.8 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.1 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,286 (2022)
Projected traffic7,009 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$610 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Chamberlayne Pkwy over INTERSTATE-95 & I-64 built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is Chamberlayne Pkwy over INTERSTATE-95 & I-64 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 2024.

How much traffic does Chamberlayne Pkwy over INTERSTATE-95 & I-64 carry?

About 6,286 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Chamberlayne Pkwy over INTERSTATE-95 & I-64?

The structure is 144 ft (44 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.8 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns Chamberlayne Pkwy over INTERSTATE-95 & I-64?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.