US Bridges

River RD over Quail Run

Fair

Rockingham County, Virginia · 1.68 Rt 602 - 0.92 Rt 636 · Structure no. 000000000015987

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
154 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
911
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

River RD over Quail Run is a concrete slab carrying River RD over Quail Run in Rockingham County, Virginia. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 911 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,016 by 2042. The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesRiver RD
CrossesQuail Run
Location1.68 Rt 602 - 0.92 Rt 636
RouteCounty Highway 635
CountyRockingham County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.43362, -78.63564
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 inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHS 15
Structure length154 ft (46.9 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic911 (2022)
Projected traffic1,016 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 River RD over Quail Run built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is River RD over Quail 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does River RD over Quail Run carry?

About 911 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is River RD over Quail Run?

The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns River RD over Quail Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.