US Bridges

Chippenham Parkway over Stoney Point Road

Fair

Richmond city, Virginia · 0051WCL Rich 0091147 · Structure no. 000000000021523

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
119 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
38,572
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Chippenham Parkway over Stoney Point Road is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Chippenham Parkway over Stoney Point Road in Richmond 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 5 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 38,572 vehicles a day, projected to reach 55,956 by 2045. The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long and 104 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesChippenham Parkway
CrossesStoney Point Road
Location0051WCL Rich 0091147
RouteState Highway 150
CountyRichmond city
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.5505, -77.56784
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.1 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length119 ft (36.3 m)
Longest span119 ft (36.3 m)
Deck width104 ft (31.6 m)
Roadway width100 ft (30.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic38,572 (2022)
Projected traffic55,956 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Chippenham Parkway over Stoney Point Road built?

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

What condition is Chippenham Parkway over Stoney Point Road 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 Chippenham Parkway over Stoney Point Road carry?

About 38,572 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Chippenham Parkway over Stoney Point Road?

The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.3 m) and a deck 104 ft wide.

Who owns Chippenham Parkway over Stoney Point Road?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.