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Richmond I-95 Bridge

Richmond, Virginia

Photos 

Looking North

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017

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BH Photo #409465

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Warren deck truss with alternating verticals bridge over CSXRR/James River/Downtown Richmond on I-95
Location
Richmond, Virginia
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1958 Recon 2002
Railroads
- CSX Railroad (CSX)
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway (C&O; CO)
- Seaboard Air Line Railway (SAL)
Design
Warren deck truss with alternating verticals
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 216.9 ft.
Total length: 4,185.2 ft. (0.8 mi.)
Deck width: 88.6 ft.
Skew angle
99 degrees
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.53392, -77.42988   (decimal degrees)
37°32'02" N, 77°25'48" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/285303/4156878 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Richmond
Inventory number
BH 79277 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (15,916)
Built 1958 (353)
Built during 1950s (3,863)
CSX Railroad (1,675)
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway (192)
Curved (464)
Deck truss (1,759)
Interstate 95 (26)
James River (Virginia) (21)
Open (40,043)
Owned by state (16,098)
Railroad (15,659)
 Richmond, Virginia (47)
Seaboard Air Line Railway (116)
Skewed (4,919)
Span length 175-250 feet (1,994)
Steel stringer (6,326)
Total length over 2500 feet (918)
Truss (33,114)
Virginia (1,240)
Warren deck truss (610)
Warren deck truss with alternating verticals (63)
Warren truss (6,614)

Update Log 

  • November 23, 2017: New photos from Royce and Bobette Haley
  • November 7, 2017: Added by Royce and Bobette Haley
  • November 4, 2017: New photos from Royce and Bobette Haley

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  • Royce and Bobette Haley - roycehaley111 [at] yahoo [dot] com

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