US Bridges

Woods Edge Dr. over Trib.Of Cattail Branch

Good

Loudoun County, Virginia · 00.70 from Battelfield Pk · Structure no. 000000000028508

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Arch - Deck
Prestressed Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,500
2005 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Woods Edge Dr. over Trib.Of Cattail Branch is a prestressed concrete arch - deck carrying Woods Edge Dr. over Trib.Of Cattail Branch in Loudoun County, Virginia. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 1,500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,500 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 127 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesWoods Edge Dr.
CrossesTrib.Of Cattail Branch
Location00.70 from Battelfield Pk
RouteCity Street 0
CountyLoudoun County
StateVirginia
Coordinates39.11663, -77.52635
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 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
Deck geometry5: 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 rating64 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width127 ft (38.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,500 (2005)
Projected traffic2,500 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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$2.5 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Woods Edge Dr. over Trib.Of Cattail Branch built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Woods Edge Dr. over Trib.Of Cattail Branch 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 Woods Edge Dr. over Trib.Of Cattail Branch carry?

About 1,500 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Woods Edge Dr. over Trib.Of Cattail Branch?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 127 ft wide.

Who owns Woods Edge Dr. over Trib.Of Cattail Branch?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.