US 29 Sbl Business over Nbl Rt 29 Bp-Gretna Bp
FairPittsylvania County, Virginia · 0.14-RT 29 /1.23-NCL Gret · Structure no. 000000000013460
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 291 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,287
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 29 Sbl Business over Nbl Rt 29 Bp-Gretna Bp is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 29 Sbl Business over Nbl Rt 29 Bp-Gretna Bp in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 2,287 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,340 by 2042. The structure is 291 ft (88.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 29 Sbl Business over Nbl Rt 29 Bp-Gretna Bp built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 29 Sbl Business over Nbl Rt 29 Bp-Gretna Bp 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does US 29 Sbl Business over Nbl Rt 29 Bp-Gretna Bp carry?
About 2,287 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is US 29 Sbl Business over Nbl Rt 29 Bp-Gretna Bp?
The structure is 291 ft (88.7 m) long with a longest span of 148 ft (45.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns US 29 Sbl Business over Nbl Rt 29 Bp-Gretna Bp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.