US Bridges

Route 0060 over RTE 220

Fair

Alleghany County, Virginia · 0.23 to 627 & 0.17 to 671 · Structure no. 000000000000936

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
132 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,154
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Route 0060 over RTE 220 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 0060 over RTE 220 in Alleghany County, Virginia. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger 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 4,154 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4,632 by 2042. The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesRoute 0060
CrossesRTE 220
Location0.23 to 627 & 0.17 to 671
RouteU.S. Route 60
CountyAlleghany County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.81924, -79.80019
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating78 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length132 ft (40.2 m)
Longest span127 ft (38.7 m)
Deck width66 ft (20.1 m)
Roadway width62 ft (19 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,154 (2022)
Projected traffic4,632 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Route 0060 over RTE 220 built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Route 0060 over RTE 220 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 Route 0060 over RTE 220 carry?

About 4,154 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Route 0060 over RTE 220?

The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long with a longest span of 127 ft (38.7 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns Route 0060 over RTE 220?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.