US Bridges

Carriage Hill Dr. over Falls Run

Good

Stafford County, Virginia · .0 M to RTE.652-.1 M Esm. · Structure no. 000000000029003

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
930
2012 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Carriage Hill Dr. over Falls Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Carriage Hill Dr. over Falls Run in Stafford County, Virginia. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 930 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,083 by 2042. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesCarriage Hill Dr.
CrossesFalls Run
Location.0 M to RTE.652-.1 M Esm.
RouteCounty Highway 2150
Coordinates38.33227, -77.46679
Functional classUrban 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.
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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60.8 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.4 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.6 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic930 (2012)
Projected traffic1,083 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Carriage Hill Dr. over Falls Run built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Carriage Hill Dr. over Falls Run 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Carriage Hill Dr. over Falls Run carry?

About 930 vehicles per day (2012 count).

How long is Carriage Hill Dr. over Falls Run?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Carriage Hill Dr. over Falls Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.