US Bridges

Dutchmans Creek RD over Dutchmans Creek

Good

Loudoun County, Virginia · 00.75FR663/00.65TO End · Structure no. 000000000011260

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
34 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
80
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dutchmans Creek RD over Dutchmans Creek is a steel culvert carrying Dutchmans Creek RD over Dutchmans Creek in Loudoun County, Virginia. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 80 vehicles a day, projected to reach 99 by 2045. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesDutchmans Creek RD
CrossesDutchmans Creek
Location00.75FR663/00.65TO End
RouteCounty Highway 674
Coordinates39.30702, -77.65117
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating75.6 US tons
Inventory rating58.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length34 ft (10.5 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic80 (2020)
Projected traffic99 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$600 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Dutchmans Creek RD over Dutchmans Creek built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dutchmans Creek RD over Dutchmans Creek 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 Dutchmans Creek RD over Dutchmans Creek carry?

About 80 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Dutchmans Creek RD over Dutchmans Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Dutchmans Creek RD over Dutchmans Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.