US Bridges

Old Bridge Road over Hooes Run

Fair

Prince William County, Virginia · 00.32FR2125/00.13TO2183 · Structure no. 000000000014331

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
36,246
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Bridge Road over Hooes Run is a concrete culvert carrying Old Bridge Road over Hooes Run in Prince William County, Virginia. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 36,246 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 46,087 by 2045. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesOld Bridge Road
CrossesHooes Run
Location00.32FR2125/00.13TO2183
RouteCounty Highway 641
CountyPrince William County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.68069, -77.28726
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating98.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic36,246 (2022)
Projected traffic46,087 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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$100 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Old Bridge Road over Hooes Run built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Bridge Road over Hooes Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does Old Bridge Road over Hooes Run carry?

About 36,246 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Old Bridge Road over Hooes Run?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns Old Bridge Road over Hooes Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.