US Bridges

Valleybrook La. over Trib of Sycolin Creek

Good

Loudoun County, Virginia · 00.12 Ivybri 0.05 Wrenb · Structure no. 000000000029999

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
500
2006 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Valleybrook La. over Trib of Sycolin Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Valleybrook La. over Trib of Sycolin Creek in Loudoun County, Virginia. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 800 by 2042. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long.

CarriesValleybrook La.
CrossesTrib of Sycolin Creek
Location00.12 Ivybri 0.05 Wrenb
RouteCounty Highway 3043
Coordinates39.07737, -77.59873
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating69 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic500 (2006)
Projected traffic800 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Valleybrook La. over Trib of Sycolin Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Valleybrook La. over Trib of Sycolin 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Valleybrook La. over Trib of Sycolin Creek carry?

About 500 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Valleybrook La. over Trib of Sycolin Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Valleybrook La. over Trib of Sycolin Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.