Nbl Route 0081 over RTE 779
FairBotetourt County, Virginia · 1.28-220; 4.85-640 · Structure no. 000000000003240
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 126 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21,092
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nbl Route 0081 over RTE 779 is a concrete tee beam carrying Nbl Route 0081 over RTE 779 in Botetourt County, Virginia. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 21,092 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,518 by 2042. The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nbl Route 0081 over RTE 779 built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nbl Route 0081 over RTE 779 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Nbl Route 0081 over RTE 779 carry?
About 21,092 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Nbl Route 0081 over RTE 779?
The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Nbl Route 0081 over RTE 779?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.