US Bridges

Waxpool Road over Beaverdam Run

Good

Loudoun County, Virginia · 00.33FR267/00.18TO641 · Structure no. 000000000027681

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
41 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
9,597
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Waxpool Road over Beaverdam Run is a concrete culvert carrying Waxpool Road over Beaverdam Run in Loudoun County, Virginia. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 9,597 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,012 by 2045. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesWaxpool Road
CrossesBeaverdam Run
Location00.33FR267/00.18TO641
RouteCounty Highway 625
Coordinates39.01584, -77.49914
Functional classUrban Collector

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 inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
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
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,597 (2022)
Projected traffic14,012 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$75 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Waxpool Road over Beaverdam Run built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Waxpool Road over Beaverdam Run 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Waxpool Road over Beaverdam Run carry?

About 9,597 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Waxpool Road over Beaverdam Run?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns Waxpool Road over Beaverdam Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.