George Washington over Little Hunting Creek
FairFairfax County, Virginia · 8.6 Miles South of I-95/4 · Structure no. 3300026P0000000
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 144 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 8,900
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Federal
- National Park Service
About this bridge
George Washington over Little Hunting Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying George Washington over Little Hunting Creek in Fairfax County, Virginia. It was built in 1932, so it is 93 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 8,900 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,790 by 2043. The structure is 144 ft (44 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was George Washington over Little Hunting Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025.
What condition is George Washington over Little Hunting Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does George Washington over Little Hunting Creek carry?
About 8,900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is George Washington over Little Hunting Creek?
The structure is 144 ft (44 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.9 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns George Washington over Little Hunting Creek?
It is owned by the National Park Service.