US Bridges

Edgewood RD over Harrison Branch

GoodPosted for load

Prince George County, Virginia · E of Barrack #5 · Structure no. DAPTRALEE018048

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
243 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
300
2015 count
Owner
Federal
Army

About this bridge

Edgewood RD over Harrison Branch is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Edgewood RD over Harrison Branch in Prince George County, Virginia. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 300 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 350 by 2044. The structure is 243 ft (74 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesEdgewood RD
CrossesHarrison Branch
LocationE of Barrack #5
Coordinates37.25062, -77.34487
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating16.1 US tons
Inventory rating11 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length243 ft (74 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.7 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic300 (2015)
Projected traffic350 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerArmy
Maintained byArmy
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$2,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Edgewood RD over Harrison Branch built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Edgewood RD over Harrison 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Edgewood RD over Harrison Branch carry?

About 300 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Edgewood RD over Harrison Branch?

The structure is 243 ft (74 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.7 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Edgewood RD over Harrison Branch?

It is owned by the Army.