US Bridges

Caledon Rd. over Passapatanzy Creek

Fair

King George County, Virginia · 8.5M RTE206-5.3M Staff CO · Structure no. 000000000010546

Built
1948
77 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,894
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Caledon Rd. over Passapatanzy Creek is a steel culvert carrying Caledon Rd. over Passapatanzy Creek in King George County, Virginia. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 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 5 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 3,894 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,685 by 2042. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesCaledon Rd.
CrossesPassapatanzy Creek
Location8.5M RTE206-5.3M Staff CO
RouteState Highway 218
CountyKing George County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.31416, -77.25661
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,894 (2022)
Projected traffic5,685 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Caledon Rd. over Passapatanzy Creek built?

It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.

What condition is Caledon Rd. over Passapatanzy 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Caledon Rd. over Passapatanzy Creek carry?

About 3,894 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Caledon Rd. over Passapatanzy Creek?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns Caledon Rd. over Passapatanzy Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.