Van Dorn ST-RTE401 over Duke Street - Route 236
GoodAlexandria city, Virginia · 0045EDSALL RD0039HOL R Pk · Structure no. 000000000019909
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 172 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 22,393
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Van Dorn ST-RTE401 over Duke Street - Route 236 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Van Dorn ST-RTE401 over Duke Street - Route 236 in Alexandria city, Virginia. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 22,393 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,908 by 2042. The structure is 172 ft (52.4 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Van Dorn ST-RTE401 over Duke Street - Route 236 built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is Van Dorn ST-RTE401 over Duke Street - Route 236 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Van Dorn ST-RTE401 over Duke Street - Route 236 carry?
About 22,393 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Van Dorn ST-RTE401 over Duke Street - Route 236?
The structure is 172 ft (52.4 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.
Who owns Van Dorn ST-RTE401 over Duke Street - Route 236?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.