US Bridges

Braddock Road over RTE.28 SB

Good

Fairfax County, Virginia · 1.36R662 00.01TO657 · Structure no. 000000000030942

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
193 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
14,902
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Braddock Road over RTE.28 SB is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Braddock Road over RTE.28 SB in Fairfax County, Virginia. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 14,902 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,757 by 2045. The structure is 193 ft (58.8 m) long and 109 ft wide.

CarriesBraddock Road
CrossesRTE.28 SB
Location1.36R662 00.01TO657
RouteCounty Highway 620
Coordinates38.85167, -77.43347
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating63.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length193 ft (58.8 m)
Longest span126 ft (38.4 m)
Deck width109 ft (33.1 m)
Roadway width95 ft (29 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,902 (2022)
Projected traffic21,757 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Braddock Road over RTE.28 SB built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Braddock Road over RTE.28 SB 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Braddock Road over RTE.28 SB carry?

About 14,902 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Braddock Road over RTE.28 SB?

The structure is 193 ft (58.8 m) long with a longest span of 126 ft (38.4 m) and a deck 109 ft wide.

Who owns Braddock Road over RTE.28 SB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.