US Bridges

Georgetown Ridge C over Trib. of Bullneck Run

Good

Fairfax County, Virginia · 00.02FR0193/00.20TODEAD · Structure no. 000000000028007

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Georgetown Ridge C over Trib. of Bullneck Run is a concrete culvert carrying Georgetown Ridge C over Trib. of Bullneck Run in Fairfax County, Virginia. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 200 vehicles a day, projected to reach 500 by 2042. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).

CarriesGeorgetown Ridge C
CrossesTrib. of Bullneck Run
Location00.02FR0193/00.20TODEAD
RouteCounty Highway 10440
Coordinates38.96094, -77.22204
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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2010)
Projected traffic500 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed100 mi (161 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$110 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Georgetown Ridge C over Trib. of Bullneck Run built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Georgetown Ridge C over Trib. of Bullneck Run 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 2024.

How much traffic does Georgetown Ridge C over Trib. of Bullneck Run carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Georgetown Ridge C over Trib. of Bullneck Run?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Georgetown Ridge C over Trib. of Bullneck Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.