US Bridges

INTERSTATE-95 Sbl over EB Rt 460 Bus (36) Wythe

Fair

Prince George County, Virginia · 0.46 FR 85S & .09 to 460W · Structure no. 000000000021153

Built
1958
67 years old, rebuilt 1978
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
113 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
58,711
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

INTERSTATE-95 Sbl over EB Rt 460 Bus (36) Wythe is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying INTERSTATE-95 Sbl over EB Rt 460 Bus (36) Wythe in Prince George County, Virginia. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1978, so it is 67 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 58,711 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 70,285 by 2045. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesINTERSTATE-95 Sbl
CrossesEB Rt 460 Bus (36) Wythe
Location0.46 FR 85S & .09 to 460W
RouteInterstate 95
Coordinates37.22764, -77.39529
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.5 US tons
Inventory rating63.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length113 ft (34.4 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.1 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic58,711 (2022)
Projected traffic70,285 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 INTERSTATE-95 Sbl over EB Rt 460 Bus (36) Wythe built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1978.

What condition is INTERSTATE-95 Sbl over EB Rt 460 Bus (36) Wythe 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 INTERSTATE-95 Sbl over EB Rt 460 Bus (36) Wythe carry?

About 58,711 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is INTERSTATE-95 Sbl over EB Rt 460 Bus (36) Wythe?

The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns INTERSTATE-95 Sbl over EB Rt 460 Bus (36) Wythe?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.