Henrico County Bridge Report Card
Henrico County scores 90 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.
Henrico County, Virginia
Henrico County has 362 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 13 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 3.6% is above the 3.4% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 342,232 daily vehicle crossings.
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BridgeLookup.com gives Henrico County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 90/100 (A). The county has 362 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 13 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 342,232 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.
How the Score Breaks Down
| Factor | Weight | County Value | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor-condition bridge share | 40 | 3.6% | 7.2 |
| Poor-condition traffic exposure | 25 | 4.1% of measured traffic | 3.0 |
| Scour-critical bridge share | 20 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Average age vs national baseline | 10 | 48 years vs 48 nationally | 0.0 |
| Traffic-data completeness | 5 | 8,435,370 measured daily crossings | 0.0 |
Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.
County Comparisons
| County Poor-Condition Share | 3.6% |
| State Poor-Condition Share | 3.4% |
| National Poor-Condition Share | 6.7% |
| County Scour-Critical Share | 0.0% |
| Average Bridge Age | 48 years |
| Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure | 342,232 vehicles/day |
Bridges to Watch
Top Bridges to Watch in Henrico County
| Bridge | Reason | Condition | Daily Traffic | Year Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Route 0195 over RTE 197 & Csx Transp. Rr | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 73,235 | 1974 |
| Interstate 64 over Stony Run | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 64,877 | 1968 |
| Nbl I-195 over Csx Transp | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 37,939 | 1975 |
| Ebl I-64 over Masonic Lane | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 33,180 | 1968 |
| Wbl I-64 over Masonic Lane | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 31,697 | 1968 |
| Route I-195 Nbl over Bellevue Ave. | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 26,406 | 1967 |
| Nine Mile Road over Route I-64 | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 24,284 | 1968 |
| Parham Road over Csx Railroad | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 23,729 | 1967 |
| Skipwith Road over Route I-64 | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 9,838 | 1967 |
| Lakeside Avenue over North Run | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 8,710 | 1954 |
Important safety note
Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.