Route 257 over Hone Quarry Run
GoodRockingham County, Virginia · 1.70 Rt 604- 0.61 Rt 924 · Structure no. 000000000015848
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 69 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 768
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 257 over Hone Quarry Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 257 over Hone Quarry Run in Rockingham County, Virginia. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 years old, older 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 768 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 856 by 2042. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 257 over Hone Quarry Run built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 257 over Hone Quarry Run 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Route 257 over Hone Quarry Run carry?
About 768 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Route 257 over Hone Quarry Run?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Route 257 over Hone Quarry Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.