Nbl Route 15 over 460 Bypass
FairPrince Edward County, Virginia · 0.24N-RT 15/ 0.40-RT 460B · Structure no. 000000000013885
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 244 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,600
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nbl Route 15 over 460 Bypass is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nbl Route 15 over 460 Bypass in Prince Edward County, Virginia. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 3,600 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,400 by 2040. The structure is 244 ft (74.5 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nbl Route 15 over 460 Bypass built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nbl Route 15 over 460 Bypass 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Nbl Route 15 over 460 Bypass carry?
About 3,600 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Nbl Route 15 over 460 Bypass?
The structure is 244 ft (74.5 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.3 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Nbl Route 15 over 460 Bypass?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.