US Bridges

Wellington Rd. over Trib. of Rocky Branch

Good

Prince William County, Virginia · 00.35FR619/00.37TO1040 · Structure no. 000000000028046

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
14,734
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wellington Rd. over Trib. of Rocky Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Wellington Rd. over Trib. of Rocky Branch in Prince William County, Virginia. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 14,734 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,666 by 2042. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesWellington Rd.
CrossesTrib. of Rocky Branch
Location00.35FR619/00.37TO1040
RouteCounty Highway 674
CountyPrince William County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.79261, -77.60219
Functional classUrban Collector

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.9 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,734 (2014)
Projected traffic24,666 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Wellington Rd. over Trib. of Rocky Branch built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wellington Rd. over Trib. of Rocky 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Wellington Rd. over Trib. of Rocky Branch carry?

About 14,734 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Wellington Rd. over Trib. of Rocky Branch?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Wellington Rd. over Trib. of Rocky Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.