US Bridges

Port Republic Road over Pleasant Run

Good

Rockingham County, Virginia · 0.42 Rt 710 - 0.23 Rt 704 · Structure no. 000000000029607

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
18,695
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Port Republic Road over Pleasant Run is a concrete culvert carrying Port Republic Road over Pleasant Run in Rockingham County, Virginia. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 18,695 vehicles a day, projected to reach 20,845 by 2045. The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long.

Location

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CarriesPort Republic Road
CrossesPleasant Run
Location0.42 Rt 710 - 0.23 Rt 704
RouteState Highway 253
CountyRockingham County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.39836, -78.85933
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length20 ft (6.2 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,695 (2022)
Projected traffic20,845 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Port Republic Road over Pleasant Run built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Port Republic Road over Pleasant 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Port Republic Road over Pleasant Run carry?

About 18,695 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Port Republic Road over Pleasant Run?

The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Port Republic Road over Pleasant Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.