US Bridges

Centreport Pkwy over Potomac Creek

Fair

Stafford County, Virginia · 0.0M RTE627-1.2M RTE I-95 · Structure no. 000000000026783

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
98 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,875
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Centreport Pkwy over Potomac Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Centreport Pkwy over Potomac Creek in Stafford 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 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 6,875 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,038 by 2042. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 54 ft wide.

CarriesCentreport Pkwy
CrossesPotomac Creek
Location0.0M RTE627-1.2M RTE I-95
RouteCounty Highway 8900
Coordinates38.38738, -77.47273
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.7 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length98 ft (29.9 m)
Longest span92 ft (28 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,875 (2022)
Projected traffic10,038 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Centreport Pkwy over Potomac Creek built?

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

What condition is Centreport Pkwy over Potomac 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 Centreport Pkwy over Potomac Creek carry?

About 6,875 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Centreport Pkwy over Potomac Creek?

The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Centreport Pkwy over Potomac Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.