US Bridges

Lumber Mill RD over Honey Run

Fair

Rockingham County, Virginia · 0.78 Rt 738 - 0.01 Rt 743 · Structure no. 000000000016091

Built
1974
51 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
421
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lumber Mill RD over Honey Run is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Lumber Mill RD over Honey Run in Rockingham County, Virginia. It was built in 1974 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 51 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 421 vehicles a day, projected to reach 527 by 2042. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLumber Mill RD
CrossesHoney Run
Location0.78 Rt 738 - 0.01 Rt 743
RouteCounty Highway 734
Coordinates38.4366, -79.00983
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating82 US tons
Inventory rating63.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic421 (2021)
Projected traffic527 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Lumber Mill RD over Honey Run built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is Lumber Mill RD over Honey 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Lumber Mill RD over Honey Run carry?

About 421 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Lumber Mill RD over Honey Run?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Lumber Mill RD over Honey Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.