US Bridges

Heathcote Blvd. over Trib.Of Little Bull Run

Fair

Prince William County, Virginia · 00.18FR625/1.1TO676 · Structure no. 000000000027785

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,536
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Heathcote Blvd. over Trib.Of Little Bull Run is a concrete culvert carrying Heathcote Blvd. over Trib.Of Little Bull Run in Prince William County, Virginia. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 9,536 vehicles a day, projected to reach 11,252 by 2042. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesHeathcote Blvd.
CrossesTrib.Of Little Bull Run
Location00.18FR625/1.1TO676
RouteCounty Highway 2502
CountyPrince William County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.81705, -77.63027
Functional classUrban Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating98.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,536 (2009)
Projected traffic11,252 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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$2.5 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Heathcote Blvd. over Trib.Of Little Bull Run built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Heathcote Blvd. over Trib.Of Little Bull 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 2024.

How much traffic does Heathcote Blvd. over Trib.Of Little Bull Run carry?

About 9,536 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is Heathcote Blvd. over Trib.Of Little Bull Run?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Heathcote Blvd. over Trib.Of Little Bull Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.