US Bridges

Huguenot Road over James Rv; CSX & Rivs DR

Fair

Richmond city, Virginia · .38 FR CHERD&.17 to W Srd · Structure no. 000000000026545

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
2,985 ft
18 main spans
Daily traffic
26,981
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Huguenot Road over James Rv; CSX & Rivs DR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Huguenot Road over James Rv; CSX & Rivs DR in Richmond city, Virginia. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 26,981 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30,084 by 2045. The structure is 2,985 ft (909.8 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

Open in Google Maps
CarriesHuguenot Road
CrossesJames Rv; CSX & Rivs DR
Location.38 FR CHERD&.17 to W Srd
RouteState Highway 147
CountyRichmond city
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.55794, -77.54459
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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.
Channel and channel protection5 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
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating88.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans18
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length2,985 ft (909.8 m)
Longest span195 ft (59.4 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.3 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic26,981 (2022)
Projected traffic30,084 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway, waterway and railroad
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Huguenot Road over James Rv; CSX & Rivs DR built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is Huguenot Road over James Rv; CSX & Rivs DR 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 Huguenot Road over James Rv; CSX & Rivs DR carry?

About 26,981 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Huguenot Road over James Rv; CSX & Rivs DR?

The structure is 2,985 ft (909.8 m) long with a longest span of 195 ft (59.4 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns Huguenot Road over James Rv; CSX & Rivs DR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.