I-66 & Rte. 705
Carrying I-66 & Rte. 705 over TRIB. OF YOUNGS BRANCH
00.20FR234BP/02.20TO234BS, Prince William, Virginia
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
I-66 & Rte. 705 in Prince William, Virginia sits above 97% of rated Virginia bridges on inventory load rating (90 t), while its 2006 build year is earlier than 20% of Prince William's recorded-year cohort (303 bridges).
I-66 & Rte. 705 in Prince William, Virginia is rated Fair in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 2006, it carries 1 rated component on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 6. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Fair result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.
NBI record plate
Structure VA:000000000028462
POST-2000 · CONCRETE · MULTI-SPAN · CULVERT-LED · HEAVY-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-FAIR
- POST-2000 2000+
- CONCRETE Concrete
- MULTI-SPAN 3 spans
- CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
- HEAVY-ADT Heavy ADT
- HEAVY-LOAD Heavy load
- CAT-FAIR Fair
Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.
Bridge Snapshot: I-66 & Rte. 705
The I-66 & Rte. 705 bridge in Prince William, Virginia carries I-66 & Rte. 705 over TRIB. OF YOUNGS BRANCH. It was built in 2006, making it 20 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 3 sections, stretching 7.6 meters (25 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 119,023 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Virginia bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.
How I-66 & Rte. 705 compares
Age against the county: built in 2006, earlier than 60 of Prince William's 303 bridges with a recorded construction year (20%), against a county median build year of 1996. This is one of the newer structures in its county.
Live comparison across Virginia bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (14,112 of 14,120 rated).
I-66 & Rte. 705 vs every rated Virginia bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
90 Top 3% higher than 97% of 14,112 bridges
rated Virginia bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Prince William inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 303 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 2006
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 3
- Structure Length
- 7.6 m (25 ft) 0
- Owner
- State Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 119,023 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000000028462
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether I-66 & Rte. 705 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare I-66 & Rte. 705 against other structures in Prince William and across Virginia. Virginia bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for I-66 & Rte. 705?
I-66 & Rte. 705 in Prince William, Virginia on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is I-66 & Rte. 705 inspected?
I-66 & Rte. 705's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 119,023 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. I-66 & Rte. 705 is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for I-66 & Rte. 705?
I-66 & Rte. 705 has an NBI inventory load rating of 89.8 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining I-66 & Rte. 705?
I-66 & Rte. 705 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
How old is I-66 & Rte. 705 and does age affect safety?
I-66 & Rte. 705 was built in 2006, making it 20 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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