US Bridges

Wbl Route 0064 over RTE 600

Fair

Alleghany County, Virginia · 1.11 to 60 & 3.67 to 154 · Structure no. 000000000000960

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
259 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,674
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wbl Route 0064 over RTE 600 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wbl Route 0064 over RTE 600 in Alleghany County, Virginia. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 4,674 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,562 by 2042. The structure is 259 ft (78.8 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWbl Route 0064
CrossesRTE 600
Location1.11 to 60 & 3.67 to 154
RouteInterstate 64
Coordinates37.797, -80.05081
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64 US tons
Inventory rating49.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length259 ft (78.8 m)
Longest span85 ft (26 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,674 (2022)
Projected traffic5,562 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$15 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Wbl Route 0064 over RTE 600 built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wbl Route 0064 over RTE 600 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 Wbl Route 0064 over RTE 600 carry?

About 4,674 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Wbl Route 0064 over RTE 600?

The structure is 259 ft (78.8 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (26 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Wbl Route 0064 over RTE 600?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.