US Bridges

Cedar Glen Lane over Trib. Frying Pan Branch

Good

Fairfax County, Virginia · 00.10FR666/00.05TO00000 · Structure no. 000000000023714

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
52 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
213
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cedar Glen Lane over Trib. Frying Pan Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Cedar Glen Lane over Trib. Frying Pan Branch in Fairfax County, Virginia. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 213 vehicles a day, projected to reach 245 by 2045. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesCedar Glen Lane
CrossesTrib. Frying Pan Branch
Location00.10FR666/00.05TO00000
RouteCounty Highway 7712
Coordinates38.94043, -77.39654
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating89 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length52 ft (15.8 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic213 (2015)
Projected traffic245 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Cedar Glen Lane over Trib. Frying Pan Branch built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cedar Glen Lane over Trib. Frying Pan 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Cedar Glen Lane over Trib. Frying Pan Branch carry?

About 213 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Cedar Glen Lane over Trib. Frying Pan Branch?

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Cedar Glen Lane over Trib. Frying Pan Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.