US Bridges

Hastings Drive over Cockrell Branch

Fair

Manassas city, Virginia · 00.20 W of Dumfries Rd. · Structure no. 000000000024162

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
46 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,121
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hastings Drive over Cockrell Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Hastings Drive over Cockrell Branch in Manassas city, Virginia. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 5,121 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,710 by 2045. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesHastings Drive
CrossesCockrell Branch
Location00.20 W of Dumfries Rd.
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.7333, -77.47826
Functional classUrban Minor 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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length46 ft (14 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,121 (2022)
Projected traffic5,710 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$2.5 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hastings Drive over Cockrell Branch built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hastings Drive over Cockrell Branch 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Hastings Drive over Cockrell Branch carry?

About 5,121 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Hastings Drive over Cockrell Branch?

The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns Hastings Drive over Cockrell Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.