US Bridges

Stevensburg Road over Jonas Run

Fair

Culpeper County, Virginia · 1.15 from 668&.14 to 666 · Structure no. 000000000005678

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
66 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
443
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stevensburg Road over Jonas Run is a concrete slab carrying Stevensburg Road over Jonas Run in Culpeper County, Virginia. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 443 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 569 by 2042. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesStevensburg Road
CrossesJonas Run
Location1.15 from 668&.14 to 666
RouteCounty Highway 663
Coordinates38.46769, -77.90118
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating52 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length66 ft (20.1 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic443 (2022)
Projected traffic569 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$8 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Stevensburg Road over Jonas Run built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stevensburg Road over Jonas 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Stevensburg Road over Jonas Run carry?

About 443 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Stevensburg Road over Jonas Run?

The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Stevensburg Road over Jonas Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.