US Bridges

River Creek Pkwy. over Leesburg Pike

Good

Loudoun County, Virginia · 0.23FR920/0.62TO2401 · Structure no. 000000000028881

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
223 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
11,434
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

River Creek Pkwy. over Leesburg Pike is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying River Creek Pkwy. over Leesburg Pike in Loudoun County, Virginia. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 11,434 vehicles a day, projected to reach 16,694 by 2042. The structure is 223 ft (68 m) long and 132 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesRiver Creek Pkwy.
CrossesLeesburg Pike
Location0.23FR920/0.62TO2401
RouteCity Street 773
Coordinates39.08912, -77.51906
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length223 ft (68 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width132 ft (40.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,434 (2022)
Projected traffic16,694 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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$250 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was River Creek Pkwy. over Leesburg Pike built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is River Creek Pkwy. over Leesburg Pike 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does River Creek Pkwy. over Leesburg Pike carry?

About 11,434 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is River Creek Pkwy. over Leesburg Pike?

The structure is 223 ft (68 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 132 ft wide.

Who owns River Creek Pkwy. over Leesburg Pike?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.