US Bridges

Bethel Church RD over Boones Run

Good

Rockingham County, Virginia · 0.90 Rt 602 - 0.50 Rt 635 · Structure no. 000000000027823

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
348
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bethel Church RD over Boones Run is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Bethel Church RD over Boones Run in Rockingham County, Virginia. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 348 vehicles a day, projected to reach 395 by 2042. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesBethel Church RD
CrossesBoones Run
Location0.90 Rt 602 - 0.50 Rt 635
RouteCounty Highway 636
Coordinates38.42526, -78.64331
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating73.3 US tons
Inventory rating56.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length52 ft (15.8 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.8 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic348 (2018)
Projected traffic395 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Bethel Church RD over Boones Run built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bethel Church RD over Boones 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Bethel Church RD over Boones Run carry?

About 348 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is Bethel Church RD over Boones Run?

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Bethel Church RD over Boones Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.