Newington Road over Long Branch
GoodFairfax County, Virginia · 00.06FR877/00.28TO3001 · Structure no. 000000000006739
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,839
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Newington Road over Long Branch is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Newington Road over Long Branch in Fairfax County, Virginia. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 93 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 4,839 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,395 by 2045. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Newington Road over Long Branch built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is Newington Road over Long Branch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.
How much traffic does Newington Road over Long Branch carry?
About 4,839 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Newington Road over Long Branch?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Newington Road over Long Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.