US Bridges

Wbl Route 360 over NS Railway

Fair

Prince Edward County, Virginia · 1.20 to 628 - 0.13 to 630 · Structure no. 000000000013898

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
152 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,380
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wbl Route 360 over NS Railway is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wbl Route 360 over NS Railway in Prince Edward County, Virginia. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 5 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 2,380 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,476 by 2045. The structure is 152 ft (46.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWbl Route 360
CrossesNS Railway
Location1.20 to 628 - 0.13 to 630
RouteU.S. Route 360
Coordinates37.10712, -78.35602
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating89 US tons
Inventory rating68 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length152 ft (46.4 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.2 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,380 (2022)
Projected traffic3,476 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
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 Route 360 over NS Railway built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wbl Route 360 over NS Railway 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 2023.

How much traffic does Wbl Route 360 over NS Railway carry?

About 2,380 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Wbl Route 360 over NS Railway?

The structure is 152 ft (46.4 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.2 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Wbl Route 360 over NS Railway?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.