US Bridges

Pemberton Road over Stony Run

Fair

Henrico County, Virginia · .02 Della DR 0.14DONORA D · Structure no. 000000000009877

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 2019
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
58 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
6,658
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pemberton Road over Stony Run is a concrete culvert carrying Pemberton Road over Stony Run in Henrico County, Virginia. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 60 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 5 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 6,658 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,424 by 2042. The structure is 58 ft (17.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesPemberton Road
CrossesStony Run
Location.02 Della DR 0.14DONORA D
RouteState Highway 157
CountyHenrico County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.61219, -77.57833
Functional classUrban 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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54.3 US tons
Inventory rating41.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length58 ft (17.6 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,658 (2022)
Projected traffic7,424 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pemberton Road over Stony Run built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.

What condition is Pemberton Road over Stony 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Pemberton Road over Stony Run carry?

About 6,658 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Pemberton Road over Stony Run?

The structure is 58 ft (17.6 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.3 m).

Who owns Pemberton Road over Stony Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.