US Bridges

Rolling Road over Fairfax County Pkwy.

Good

Fairfax County, Virginia · 0.50FRBARTA 0.50TO7900 · Structure no. 000000000029339

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete Continuous
Length
198 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,332
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rolling Road over Fairfax County Pkwy. is a concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rolling Road over Fairfax County Pkwy. in Fairfax County, Virginia. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 2,332 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,600 by 2042. The structure is 198 ft (60.4 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRolling Road
CrossesFairfax County Pkwy.
Location0.50FRBARTA 0.50TO7900
RouteCounty Highway 638
CountyFairfax County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.75215, -77.21475
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88.7 US tons
Inventory rating63.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length198 ft (60.4 m)
Longest span106 ft (32.3 m)
Deck width74 ft (22.6 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,332 (2022)
Projected traffic2,600 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$7 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Rolling Road over Fairfax County Pkwy. built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rolling Road over Fairfax County Pkwy. 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Rolling Road over Fairfax County Pkwy. carry?

About 2,332 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Rolling Road over Fairfax County Pkwy.?

The structure is 198 ft (60.4 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.

Who owns Rolling Road over Fairfax County Pkwy.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.