US Bridges

Wellington Rd. over Trib. of Rocky Branch

Fair

Prince William County, Virginia · 00.26FR619/00.01TOGATEWA · Structure no. 000000000028060

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
40 ft
3 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 1998, so it is 27 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 14,734 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,666 by 2042. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesWellington Rd.
CrossesTrib. of Rocky Branch
Location00.26FR619/00.01TOGATEWA
RouteCounty Highway 674
CountyPrince William County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.79224, -77.60299
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 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 inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum 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 spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 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 structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 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 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wellington Rd. over Trib. of Rocky Branch 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 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 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

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

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.