US Bridges

Sbl Route 0077 over RTE 148_CHANCES Creek RD

Fair

Carroll County, Virginia · 8.78-NC Line; 6.24-RT 58 · Structure no. 000000000004565

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
179 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
20,539
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sbl Route 0077 over RTE 148_CHANCES Creek RD is a concrete tee beam carrying Sbl Route 0077 over RTE 148_CHANCES Creek RD in Carroll County, Virginia. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 5 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 20,539 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,833 by 2045. The structure is 179 ft (54.6 m) long and 44 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesSbl Route 0077
CrossesRTE 148_CHANCES Creek RD
Location8.78-NC Line; 6.24-RT 58
RouteInterstate 77
CountyCarroll County
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.67373, -80.70969
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length179 ft (54.6 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,539 (2022)
Projected traffic22,833 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Sbl Route 0077 over RTE 148_CHANCES Creek RD built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sbl Route 0077 over RTE 148_CHANCES Creek RD 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Sbl Route 0077 over RTE 148_CHANCES Creek RD carry?

About 20,539 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Sbl Route 0077 over RTE 148_CHANCES Creek RD?

The structure is 179 ft (54.6 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Sbl Route 0077 over RTE 148_CHANCES Creek RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.