US Bridges

Windsor Blvd over Blackwater River at Zuni

Fair

Isle of Wight County, Virginia · 0.0 Miles Southampton CO · Structure no. 000000000010377

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
216 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
11,087
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Windsor Blvd over Blackwater River at Zuni is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Windsor Blvd over Blackwater River at Zuni in Isle of Wight County, Virginia. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 11,087 vehicles a day, projected to reach 13,079 by 2042. The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesWindsor Blvd
CrossesBlackwater River at Zuni
Location0.0 Miles Southampton CO
RouteU.S. Route 460
Coordinates36.86841, -76.83494
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length216 ft (65.8 m)
Longest span43 ft (13 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width62 ft (18.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,087 (2022)
Projected traffic13,079 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Windsor Blvd over Blackwater River at Zuni built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Windsor Blvd over Blackwater River at Zuni 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Windsor Blvd over Blackwater River at Zuni carry?

About 11,087 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Windsor Blvd over Blackwater River at Zuni?

The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns Windsor Blvd over Blackwater River at Zuni?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.