US Bridges

Hooes Rd. Conn. a over Fairfax Co. Pkwy

Fair

Fairfax County, Virginia · 00.20FR3330/00.05TO0000 · Structure no. 000000000023460

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
202 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
15,257
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hooes Rd. Conn. a over Fairfax Co. Pkwy is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hooes Rd. Conn. a over Fairfax Co. Pkwy in Fairfax County, Virginia. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger 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 15,257 vehicles a day, projected to reach 16,267 by 2042. The structure is 202 ft (61.6 m) long and 88 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesHooes Rd. Conn. a
CrossesFairfax Co. Pkwy
Location00.20FR3330/00.05TO0000
RouteCounty Highway 636
CountyFairfax County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.74519, -77.25074
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating77.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length202 ft (61.6 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width88 ft (26.8 m)
Roadway width85 ft (25.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,257 (2022)
Projected traffic16,267 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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$250 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hooes Rd. Conn. a over Fairfax Co. Pkwy built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hooes Rd. Conn. a over Fairfax Co. Pkwy 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Hooes Rd. Conn. a over Fairfax Co. Pkwy carry?

About 15,257 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Hooes Rd. Conn. a over Fairfax Co. Pkwy?

The structure is 202 ft (61.6 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 88 ft wide.

Who owns Hooes Rd. Conn. a over Fairfax Co. Pkwy?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.