FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

WOODLAKE PARKWAY

Carrying WOODLAKE PARKWAY over WEST BRANCH CREEK

.23 Fr 3867 & .31 To 3602, Chesterfield, Virginia

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
33 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: WOODLAKE PARKWAY

The WOODLAKE PARKWAY bridge in Chesterfield, Virginia carries WOODLAKE PARKWAY over WEST BRANCH CREEK. It was built in 1983, making it 43 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 2 sections, stretching 15.2 meters (50 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 14,364 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Virginia bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.7 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How WOODLAKE PARKWAY compares

▼ 13.3
Load rating vs Virginia average (46.0 t)
Bottom 21%
Lower load rating than 79% of Virginia bridges
322
Bridges in Chesterfield · 7 in Poor condition
WOODLAKE PARKWAY 32.7 t
Virginia average 46.0 t

Live comparison across Virginia.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
79.9 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
15.0
Essentiality /15
10.9
Special reductions
−1.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
32.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1983
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
15.2 m (50 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
14,364 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000026170

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether WOODLAKE PARKWAY is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare WOODLAKE PARKWAY against other structures in Chesterfield and across Virginia. Virginia bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for WOODLAKE PARKWAY?

WOODLAKE PARKWAY in Chesterfield, Virginia on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is WOODLAKE PARKWAY inspected?

WOODLAKE PARKWAY's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 14,364 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. WOODLAKE PARKWAY is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for WOODLAKE PARKWAY?

WOODLAKE PARKWAY has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining WOODLAKE PARKWAY?

WOODLAKE PARKWAY is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is WOODLAKE PARKWAY and does age affect safety?

WOODLAKE PARKWAY was built in 1983, making it 43 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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