US Bridges

Bastable Mill Road over Cedar Run

Fair

Fauquier County, Virginia · 1.90 FR 667 & 1.10 to 28 · Structure no. 000000000007266

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
65 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,405
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bastable Mill Road over Cedar Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bastable Mill Road over Cedar Run in Fauquier County, Virginia. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 1,405 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,619 by 2045. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesBastable Mill Road
CrossesCedar Run
Location1.90 FR 667 & 1.10 to 28
RouteCounty Highway 603
Coordinates38.65238, -77.67805
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating52 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length65 ft (19.8 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,405 (2022)
Projected traffic1,619 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bastable Mill Road over Cedar Run built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bastable Mill Road over Cedar Run 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Bastable Mill Road over Cedar Run carry?

About 1,405 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Bastable Mill Road over Cedar Run?

The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Bastable Mill Road over Cedar Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.