US Bridges

Warrenton Road over Virginia Pkwy

Fair

Stafford County, Virginia · 0.1M Rt 700-0.15M Rt 654 · Structure no. 000000000028533

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
46 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
69,442
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Warrenton Road over Virginia Pkwy is a concrete culvert carrying Warrenton Road over Virginia Pkwy in Stafford 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 69,442 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 101,385 by 2045. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 163 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesWarrenton Road
CrossesVirginia Pkwy
Location0.1M Rt 700-0.15M Rt 654
RouteU.S. Route 17
Coordinates38.3596, -77.51862
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110 US tons
Inventory rating85 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length46 ft (14 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width163 ft (49.7 m)
Roadway width53 ft (16.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic69,442 (2022)
Projected traffic101,385 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$3 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Warrenton Road over Virginia Pkwy built?

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

What condition is Warrenton Road over Virginia Pkwy 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Warrenton Road over Virginia Pkwy carry?

About 69,442 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Warrenton Road over Virginia Pkwy?

The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 163 ft wide.

Who owns Warrenton Road over Virginia Pkwy?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.