Van Dorn Street over Holmes Run
FairAlexandria city, Virginia · 0057236 0020TAMEY Av · Structure no. 000000000019905
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 66 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 22,393
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Van Dorn Street over Holmes Run is a concrete culvert carrying Van Dorn Street over Holmes Run in Alexandria city, Virginia. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 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 22,393 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,908 by 2042. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Van Dorn Street over Holmes Run built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Van Dorn Street over Holmes Run 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Van Dorn Street over Holmes Run carry?
About 22,393 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Van Dorn Street over Holmes Run?
The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Van Dorn Street over Holmes Run?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.