US Bridges

Simmons Grove Dr. over Trib.Of Little Bull Run

Good

Prince William County, Virginia · 00.13FR15/00.01TO Dead En · Structure no. 000000000028168

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
220
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Simmons Grove Dr. over Trib.Of Little Bull Run is a concrete culvert carrying Simmons Grove Dr. over Trib.Of Little Bull Run 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 220 vehicles a day, projected to reach 255 by 2042. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesSimmons Grove Dr.
CrossesTrib.Of Little Bull Run
Location00.13FR15/00.01TO Dead En
RouteCounty Highway 3415
Coordinates38.82858, -77.63644
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating77.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic220 (2013)
Projected traffic255 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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$15 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Simmons Grove Dr. over Trib.Of Little Bull Run built?

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

What condition is Simmons Grove Dr. over Trib.Of Little Bull Run 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Simmons Grove Dr. over Trib.Of Little Bull Run carry?

About 220 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Simmons Grove Dr. over Trib.Of Little Bull Run?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns Simmons Grove Dr. over Trib.Of Little Bull Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.