US Bridges

Route 58 - Wbl over Route 29 Business

Fair

Pittsylvania County, Virginia · 0.60 Cor. DR.-0.35 Gr. TR · Structure no. 000000000026284

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
230 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,003
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Route 58 - Wbl over Route 29 Business is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 58 - Wbl over Route 29 Business in Pittsylvania 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 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 3,003 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,384 by 2042. The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRoute 58 - Wbl
CrossesRoute 29 Business
Location0.60 Cor. DR.-0.35 Gr. TR
RouteU.S. Route 58
Coordinates36.54255, -79.46486
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.9 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length230 ft (70.1 m)
Longest span117 ft (35.8 m)
Deck width70 ft (21.4 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,003 (2022)
Projected traffic4,384 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Route 58 - Wbl over Route 29 Business built?

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

What condition is Route 58 - Wbl over Route 29 Business 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 Route 58 - Wbl over Route 29 Business carry?

About 3,003 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Route 58 - Wbl over Route 29 Business?

The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long with a longest span of 117 ft (35.8 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.

Who owns Route 58 - Wbl over Route 29 Business?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.