US Bridges

Scotts Crossing RD over RTE 495 Exp / Mainline

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Fairfax County, Virginia · 00.2FR Jb 00.25TO123_ · Structure no. 000000000030122

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
403 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,800
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Scotts Crossing RD over RTE 495 Exp / Mainline is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Scotts Crossing RD over RTE 495 Exp / Mainline in Fairfax County, Virginia. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 7,800 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,900 by 2042. The structure is 403 ft (122.8 m) long and 135 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesScotts Crossing RD
CrossesRTE 495 Exp / Mainline
Location00.2FR Jb 00.25TO123_
RouteCity Street 8102
CountyFairfax County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.92819, -77.21284
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating76.3 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length403 ft (122.8 m)
Longest span163 ft (49.7 m)
Deck width135 ft (41.1 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,800 (2009)
Projected traffic7,900 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure9
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Scotts Crossing RD over RTE 495 Exp / Mainline built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Scotts Crossing RD over RTE 495 Exp / Mainline 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Scotts Crossing RD over RTE 495 Exp / Mainline carry?

About 7,800 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is Scotts Crossing RD over RTE 495 Exp / Mainline?

The structure is 403 ft (122.8 m) long with a longest span of 163 ft (49.7 m) and a deck 135 ft wide.

Who owns Scotts Crossing RD over RTE 495 Exp / Mainline?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.