US Bridges

RTE 0460/BY-PASS over Va Tech Pvt RD

Good

Montgomery County, Virginia · 1.77-460BUS; 0.10-STHGTE · Structure no. 000000000023998

Built
1994
31 years old, rebuilt 2018
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
40,932
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 0460/BY-PASS over Va Tech Pvt RD is a concrete frame carrying RTE 0460/BY-PASS over Va Tech Pvt RD in Montgomery County, Virginia. It was built in 1994 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 31 years old, younger than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 40,932 vehicles a day, projected to reach 59,761 by 2042. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 260 ft wide.

CarriesRTE 0460/BY-PASS
CrossesVa Tech Pvt RD
Location1.77-460BUS; 0.10-STHGTE
RouteU.S. Route 460
Coordinates37.20842, -80.42625
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width260 ft (79.2 m)
Roadway width75 ft (22.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40,932 (2022)
Projected traffic59,761 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 RTE 0460/BY-PASS over Va Tech Pvt RD built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.

What condition is RTE 0460/BY-PASS over Va Tech Pvt RD in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 0460/BY-PASS over Va Tech Pvt RD carry?

About 40,932 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is RTE 0460/BY-PASS over Va Tech Pvt RD?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 260 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 0460/BY-PASS over Va Tech Pvt RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.