Total Bridges
14,122
Public highway bridges in Virginia
State profile · Below median Poor share
Virginia bridge safety
Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Virginia, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
- 14,122
- Public bridges
- 28.4%
- Good condition
- 3.0%
- Poor condition
Data updated May 2026
Good Condition
28.4%
4,016 bridges rated 7-9
-21.6pp vs 50% benchmark
Poor Condition
3.0%
428 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4
-4.0pp vs national avg 7.0%
Virginia vs national bridge condition
Virginia - Good condition share 28.4%
National avg
Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).
Virginia - Poor-condition share 10.1%
National avg
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
Condition Distribution
Counties (131)
Accomack 31 Albemarle 262 Alexandria city 29 Alleghany 197 Amelia 58 Amherst 157 Appomattox 68 Arlington 183 Augusta 358 Bath 73 Bedford 204 Bland 122 Botetourt 202 Bristol city 34 Brunswick 152 Buchanan 283 Buckingham 72 Buena Vista city 18 Campbell 153 Caroline 107 Carroll 161 Charles City 22 Charlotte 97 Charlottesville city 24 Chesapeake city 187 Chesterfield 322 Clarke 38 Colonial Heights city 9 Covington city 8 Craig 60 Culpeper 99 Cumberland 39 Danville city 50 Dickenson 76 Dinwiddie 151 Emporia city 7 Essex 37 Fairfax 751 Fairfax city 7 Falls Church city 5 Fauquier 229 Floyd 116 Fluvanna 55 Franklin 174 Frederick 168 Fredericksburg city 18 Galax city 5 Giles 96 Gloucester 21 Goochland 87 Grayson 145 Greene 49 Greensville 92 Halifax 161 Hampton city 50 Hanover 161 Harrisonburg city 34 Henrico 352 Henry 135 Highland 53 Hopewell city 5 Isle of Wight 79 James City 60 King George 30 King William 32 King and Queen 32 Lancaster 9 Lee 153 Lexington city 8 Loudoun 442 Louisa 93 Lunenburg 88 Lynchburg city 80 Madison 80 Manassas Park city 3 Manassas city 13 Martinsville city 10 Mathews 5 Mecklenburg 160 Middlesex 10 Montgomery 196 Nelson 136 New Kent 60 Newport News city 60 Norfolk city 199 Northampton 12 Northumberland 16 Norton city 13 Nottoway 67 Orange 71 Page 96 Patrick 145 Petersburg city 41 Pittsylvania 267 Portsmouth city 50 Powhatan 35 Prince Edward 82 Prince George 132 Prince William 303 Pulaski 105 Radford city 2 Rappahannock 87 Richmond 23 Richmond city 125 Roanoke 204 Roanoke city 88 Rockbridge 255 Rockingham 288 Russell 136 Salem city 17 Scott 138 Shenandoah 213 Smyth 190 Southampton 145 Spotsylvania 102 Stafford 112 Staunton city 18 Suffolk city 132 Surry 31 Sussex 105 Tazewell 204 Virginia Beach city 119 Warren 81 Washington 186 Waynesboro city 19 Westmoreland 22 Williamsburg city 12 Winchester city 8 Wise 165 Wythe 181 York 122
Virginia vs nearby ranks
Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)
States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below Virginia on the same metric.
Bridges Needing Most Attention in Virginia
Six lowest-condition bridges in Virginia, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.
Booth Branch Rd.
PoorOver: Slate Creek
.01BoothBr;.01BendSlateCk, Buchanan, VA
Built 1932 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 260
WILKINSON ROAD
PoorOver: CHAMBERLAINS BED CREEK
1.33 Fr 627 & 2.11 To 645, Dinwiddie, VA
Built 1964 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 652
GLEAVES ROAD
PoorOver: CRIPPLE CREEK
.60M TO 646 & .60M TO 602, Wythe, VA
Built 1948 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 178
PATTERSON MILL LN.
PoorOver: STOCKTON CREEK
0.80 FR 250/0.83 TO 688, Albemarle, VA
Built 1932 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 161
Old Massies Crn Rd
PoorOver: Battle Run
.30 Fr 211E & .15 To 211W, Rappahannock, VA
Built 1914 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 21
LYNHAVEN AVENUE
PoorOver: BROAD ROCK CREEK
.25 TERMNL A .20 BELLMEAD, Richmond city, VA
Built 1949 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 716
All Bridges in Virginia
HEN.SHIRLEY MEM.HY
UnknownOver: RP.A TO REVERSIBLE LANES
1.93Fr495/0.73To236, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 9,800
RAMP B
UnknownOver: ROUTE I-395 SBL
00.44 395 REV/00.26 395 S, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 81,775
RAMP C
UnknownOver: ROUTE I-395
00.20 648 / 00.10 I-395NB, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 14,067
CAPITAL BELTWAY
UnknownOver: RTE 2652 (HEMING AVE)
01.82FR.I95/01.02TO620, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 6,216
RAMP E OF RTE. 495
UnknownOver: I-495; IL
0.10FR495 S / 0.05TO395 N, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 74,000
RAMP B OF 495
UnknownOver: ROUTE 66 & METRO
00.10FR495NB/00.65TO66W, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 93,500
CAPITAL BELTWAY OL
UnknownOver: RMP EN OF DUL AIR RD
00.65 123 / 01.94 193, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 50,000
CAPITAL BELTWAY SB
UnknownOver: DUL.ACC.RD.&EBL RTE.267
00.74FR123/01.85TO193, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 20,000
CAPITAL BELTWAY SB
UnknownOver: WBL RTE 267 & RMP NW
00.85FR123/01.74TO193, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 40,500
CAPITAL BELTWAY IL
UnknownOver: RAMP EN OF DULLES TOLL R
00.58FR123/02.01TO193, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 3,200
NBL CAPT. BELTWAY
UnknownOver: EBL DULL. TOLL & RAMP SE
00.71FR123/01.88TO193, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 40,500
CAPTL.BLTWY.INR.LP
UnknownOver: WB DULLES TOLL RT 267
00.83FR123/01.76TO193, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 40,500
RAMP TO N.B. 495
UnknownOver: DAR AND TOLL RD. EXT. EB
0.10FR267EB 0.05TO495NBL, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 122,164
RAMP H OF I495_SB
UnknownOver: RAMP D OF RT 50 WBL
00.30FR.495SB/00.05TO50W, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 10,000
RAMP N OF RTE.495
UnknownOver: RAMP L & M
00.10FR495NB/00.05TO50WB, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 10,000
RAMPS A AND D
UnknownOver: RAMP B OF ROUTE 50
00.15FR495 00.05TO50EBL, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 5,000
RAMP A OF RTE.495
UnknownOver: RAMP C_OF RTE.495
0020FR495SBL 0010TOFAIR D, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 8,250
I495 RAMP C
UnknownOver: RAMP CC
00.40FR.I495/00.10TO50EB, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 5,500
NBL RESTON PKWY
UnknownOver: RTE.267 & DULLES ACC.RD.
00.06FR675/00.45TO5320, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 133,284
RESTON PARKWAY SBL
UnknownOver: RTE.267 & DULLES ACC.RD.
00.06FR675/00.45TO5320, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 27,500
WEST OX ROAD
UnknownOver: LEE JACKSON MEM.HWY.(50)
00.32FR6751/00.68TO788, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 107,927
WEST OX ROAD
UnknownOver: ROUTE I-66
00.80 Fr 29/00.90 To 50, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 82,170
WILSON BOULEVARD
UnknownOver: ARLINGTON BOULEVARD
00.03FR7/00.01TOF713, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 53,492
FRANCONIA ROAD
UnknownOver: METRO & CSX RWY
00.00FR.635/00.05TO1320, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 2
EDSALL ROAD
UnknownOver: INTERSTATE 395
01.2FR617/01.8TO401, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 175,510
GALLOWS RD. RAMP A
UnknownOver: ROUTE 50 (RAMP E)
00.10FR650/00.30TO495SB, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 14,200
GALLOWS ROAD
UnknownOver: ARLINGTON BLVD.
00.59FR3454/00.15TO495, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 42,416
BLAKE LANE
UnknownOver: E.& W. BOUND RTE.66
0.05FR701 0.15TO4949, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 117,420
SBL MONROE ST.
UnknownOver: RTE 267 & DAR
00.61 665 / 00.10SCL HERN, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 22,000
MONROE ST.
UnknownOver: RTE 267 & DAR
00.61FR665 / 00.84TO675, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 133,284
PINECREST ROAD
UnknownOver: FAIRFAX COUNTY PARKWAY
00.15FR6339/00.15TO6349, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 45,451
BEULAH ROAD
UnknownOver: DAR & 267 & METRO
00.00FR5939/00.10TO5038, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 25,000
TRAP ROAD
UnknownOver: RTE. 267 & DAAR & METRO
00.40FR3810/00.50TO5020, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 15,000
GREAT FALLS ST.
UnknownOver: I-66 & METRO
00.05FR7542/00.05TO1752, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 85,340
KIRBY ROAD
UnknownOver: OLD DOMINION DRIVE
00.10FR690/00.20TO689, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 22,289
IDYLWOOD ROAD
UnknownOver: DAR EXT & METRO
00.10FR.3958/00.20TO694, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 38,430
HAYCOCK ROAD
UnknownOver: I-66 & METRO
00.05FR2318/00.05TO7541, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 85,340
VIRGINA LANE
UnknownOver: ROUTE I66 & METRO
00.12FR.1117/00.18TO2085, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 71,700
OLD DOMINION DR.
UnknownOver: I-495 & SCOTTS RUN
00.55FR685/00.50TO686, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 141,500
WIEHLE AVENUE
UnknownOver: ROUTE 267 & DAAR & METRO
00.12FR5320/00.18TO675, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 31,500
TOWERS CRESENT DR.
UnknownOver: RTE 7 - LEESBURG PIKE
00.25FR650/00.10TO7, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 61,042
BARBOUR ROAD
UnknownOver: I-66 & METRO
00.06FR2044/00.10TO2046, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 75,030
WESTPARK DRIVE
UnknownOver: RTE. 123 CHAINBRIDGE RD.
0.05fr ShTys/0.12to Galle, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 36,509
MONUMENT DRIVE
UnknownOver: ROUTE I-66 AND F-253
00.95FR.29/00.45TO608, Fairfax, VA
FAIRFAX CO. PKWY.
UnknownOver: FAIR LAKES CIRCLE
00.28FR7700/00.35TO66, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 250
RAMP B SEMINARY RD
UnknownOver: VAN DORN STREET
0.40FR BEAU/0.44TO JOR ST, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 26,772
RAMP 'A'
UnknownOver: VAN DORN STREET
0.40FRBEAU/0.45TO JOR ST, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 26,772
SPUR 'E' OF RAMP A
UnknownOver: VAN DORN STREET
0.25FR395/0.44TO JOR ST, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 26,772
RAMP C OF I395
UnknownOver: RTE. I395 AND RTE. 236
00.10FR.236/00.30TOI395 N, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 60,797
SEMINARY RD RAMP B
UnknownOver: SHIRLEY MEM.HWY;RTE 395
01.70FR402/00.30TONBeau, Fairfax, VA
ADT: 159,850
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