US Bridges

Brooke Rd. over Accokeek Creek

FairPosted for load

Stafford County, Virginia · 0.1M RTE677-0.3M RTE629 · Structure no. 000000000018127

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
105 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,552
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Brooke Rd. over Accokeek Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Brooke Rd. over Accokeek Creek in Stafford County, Virginia. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 3,552 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,220 by 2042. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

Location

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CarriesBrooke Rd.
CrossesAccokeek Creek
Location0.1M RTE677-0.3M RTE629
RouteCounty Highway 608
CountyStafford County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.38414, -77.38375
Functional classRural Major 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.1 US tons
Inventory rating25.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 15
Structure length105 ft (32 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,552 (2022)
Projected traffic4,220 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Brooke Rd. over Accokeek Creek built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is Brooke Rd. over Accokeek 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Brooke Rd. over Accokeek Creek carry?

About 3,552 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Brooke Rd. over Accokeek Creek?

The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Brooke Rd. over Accokeek Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.