US Bridges

Wbl RTE 460 Bypass over Ramp C 460 W Bus

Good

Montgomery County, Virginia · 2.40 RTE 11; 0.9 RTE 114 · Structure no. 000000000025991

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
369 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
21,015
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wbl RTE 460 Bypass over Ramp C 460 W Bus is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wbl RTE 460 Bypass over Ramp C 460 W Bus in Montgomery County, Virginia. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 21,015 vehicles a day, projected to reach 27,524 by 2045. The structure is 369 ft (112.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWbl RTE 460 Bypass
CrossesRamp C 460 W Bus
Location2.40 RTE 11; 0.9 RTE 114
RouteU.S. Route 460
Coordinates37.15347, -80.41074
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating65 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length369 ft (112.6 m)
Longest span184 ft (56 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,015 (2022)
Projected traffic27,524 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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 Wbl RTE 460 Bypass over Ramp C 460 W Bus built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wbl RTE 460 Bypass over Ramp C 460 W Bus 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Wbl RTE 460 Bypass over Ramp C 460 W Bus carry?

About 21,015 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Wbl RTE 460 Bypass over Ramp C 460 W Bus?

The structure is 369 ft (112.6 m) long with a longest span of 184 ft (56 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Wbl RTE 460 Bypass over Ramp C 460 W Bus?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.