US Bridges

Janna Lee Ave. over Little Hunting Creek

Fair

Fairfax County, Virginia · 00.02FR6005/00.00TO End · Structure no. 000000000006930

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
103 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,490
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Janna Lee Ave. over Little Hunting Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Janna Lee Ave. over Little Hunting Creek in Fairfax County, Virginia. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 3,490 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,863 by 2042. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesJanna Lee Ave.
CrossesLittle Hunting Creek
Location00.02FR6005/00.00TO End
RouteCounty Highway 1202
Coordinates38.74078, -77.09561
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating84.5 US tons
Inventory rating65 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length103 ft (31.4 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width53 ft (16.2 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,490 (2022)
Projected traffic5,863 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$150 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Janna Lee Ave. over Little Hunting Creek built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is Janna Lee Ave. over Little Hunting Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does Janna Lee Ave. over Little Hunting Creek carry?

About 3,490 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Janna Lee Ave. over Little Hunting Creek?

The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.

Who owns Janna Lee Ave. over Little Hunting Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.