US Bridges

Dellinger Acres RD over Laurel Run

Good

Shenandoah County, Virginia · 2.70 to 705 - 0.17 to 717 · Structure no. 000000000017224

Built
1932
93 years old, rebuilt 2015
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
31
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dellinger Acres RD over Laurel Run is a concrete slab carrying Dellinger Acres RD over Laurel Run in Shenandoah County, Virginia. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 93 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 31 vehicles a day, projected to reach 35 by 2045. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesDellinger Acres RD
CrossesLaurel Run
Location2.70 to 705 - 0.17 to 717
RouteCounty Highway 691
CountyShenandoah County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.88106, -78.70499
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width17 ft (5.1 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic31 (2017)
Projected traffic35 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$41 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Dellinger Acres RD over Laurel Run built?

It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.

What condition is Dellinger Acres RD over Laurel 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Dellinger Acres RD over Laurel Run carry?

About 31 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is Dellinger Acres RD over Laurel Run?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.

Who owns Dellinger Acres RD over Laurel Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.