US Bridges

Whitting Drive over Tributary of Occoquan Rv

Good

Prince William County, Virginia · 00.45 1645 / 00.05 1434 · Structure no. 000000000014403

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
25 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
293
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Whitting Drive over Tributary of Occoquan Rv is a steel culvert carrying Whitting Drive over Tributary of Occoquan Rv in Prince William County, Virginia. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 293 vehicles a day, projected to reach 344 by 2042. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesWhitting Drive
CrossesTributary of Occoquan Rv
Location00.45 1645 / 00.05 1434
RouteCounty Highway 1435
CountyPrince William County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.66693, -77.45307
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 protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.5 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic293 (2010)
Projected traffic344 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$50 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Whitting Drive over Tributary of Occoquan Rv built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is Whitting Drive over Tributary of Occoquan Rv 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Whitting Drive over Tributary of Occoquan Rv carry?

About 293 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Whitting Drive over Tributary of Occoquan Rv?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Whitting Drive over Tributary of Occoquan Rv?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.