US Bridges

Polo Place over Trib. of Cpt. Hickory Rn

Good

Fairfax County, Virginia · 00.20FR193/00.10TOPOLOCT. · Structure no. 000000000027722

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
190
2002 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Polo Place over Trib. of Cpt. Hickory Rn is a concrete arch - deck carrying Polo Place over Trib. of Cpt. Hickory Rn in Fairfax County, Virginia. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 190 vehicles a day, projected to reach 231 by 2045. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesPolo Place
CrossesTrib. of Cpt. Hickory Rn
Location00.20FR193/00.10TOPOLOCT.
RouteCounty Highway 3776
Coordinates38.99585, -77.3046
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
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating99 US tons
Inventory rating83.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic190 (2002)
Projected traffic231 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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$15 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Polo Place over Trib. of Cpt. Hickory Rn built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Polo Place over Trib. of Cpt. Hickory Rn 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Polo Place over Trib. of Cpt. Hickory Rn carry?

About 190 vehicles per day (2002 count).

How long is Polo Place over Trib. of Cpt. Hickory Rn?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns Polo Place over Trib. of Cpt. Hickory Rn?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.