US Bridges

Taylor Point Road over Unnamed Drainage

Good

Prince William County, Virginia · Occoquan Bay · Structure no. 000051611-01670

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
303 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
20
2023 count
Owner
Federal
Bureau of Fish and Wildlife

About this bridge

Taylor Point Road over Unnamed Drainage is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Taylor Point Road over Unnamed Drainage in Prince William County, Virginia. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 40 by 2043. The structure is 303 ft (92.4 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesTaylor Point Road
CrossesUnnamed Drainage
LocationOccoquan Bay
RouteFederal Lands Road 0
Coordinates38.65017, -77.2405
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating31 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length303 ft (92.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width14 ft (4.3 m)
Roadway width12 ft (3.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck107 ft (32.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (2023)
Projected traffic40 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerBureau of Fish and Wildlife
Maintained byBureau of Fish and Wildlife
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Taylor Point Road over Unnamed Drainage built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Taylor Point Road over Unnamed Drainage 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 2023.

How much traffic does Taylor Point Road over Unnamed Drainage carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Taylor Point Road over Unnamed Drainage?

The structure is 303 ft (92.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.

Who owns Taylor Point Road over Unnamed Drainage?

It is owned by the Bureau of Fish and Wildlife.