US Bridges

Passage Creek La. over Trib.Of Powells Creek

Fair

Prince William County, Virginia · 00.50FR2654/00.10TO Holy · Structure no. 000000000028513

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
36 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
345
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Passage Creek La. over Trib.Of Powells Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Passage Creek La. over Trib.Of Powells Creek in Prince William County, Virginia. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 345 vehicles a day, projected to reach 400 by 2045. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesPassage Creek La.
CrossesTrib.Of Powells Creek
Location00.50FR2654/00.10TO Holy
RouteCounty Highway 2662
Coordinates38.64356, -77.40276
Functional classUrban Local

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 inspectionMay 2023
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 rating99 US tons
Inventory rating70 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length36 ft (11 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 traffic345 (2013)
Projected traffic400 by 2045
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$175 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Passage Creek La. over Trib.Of Powells Creek built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Passage Creek La. over Trib.Of Powells Creek 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Passage Creek La. over Trib.Of Powells Creek carry?

About 345 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Passage Creek La. over Trib.Of Powells Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Passage Creek La. over Trib.Of Powells Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.