US Bridges

Warwick Road over CSX Railway

Good

Richmond city, Virginia · .20 Belt Blv .14 Platinum · Structure no. 000000000025349

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
146 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
12,000
2002 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Warwick Road over CSX Railway is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Warwick Road over CSX Railway in Richmond city, Virginia. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 12,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 16,800 by 2042. The structure is 146 ft (44.5 m) long and 83 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesWarwick Road
CrossesCSX Railway
Location.20 Belt Blv .14 Platinum
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates37.47166, -77.45729
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.9 US tons
Inventory rating63.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length146 ft (44.5 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width83 ft (25.3 m)
Roadway width53 ft (16.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,000 (2002)
Projected traffic16,800 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 Warwick Road over CSX Railway built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Warwick Road over CSX Railway 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Warwick Road over CSX Railway carry?

About 12,000 vehicles per day (2002 count).

How long is Warwick Road over CSX Railway?

The structure is 146 ft (44.5 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 83 ft wide.

Who owns Warwick Road over CSX Railway?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.