US Bridges

Roy Weber Exp 220N over Nsrr;albml Ave & Wmsn RD

Fair

Roanoke County, Virginia · 0.26 RT24 & 2.54-ROA Cl. · Structure no. 000000000021715

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
394 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
31,143
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Roy Weber Exp 220N over Nsrr;albml Ave & Wmsn RD is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Roy Weber Exp 220N over Nsrr;albml Ave & Wmsn RD in Roanoke 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 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 31,143 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 45,469 by 2042. The structure is 394 ft (120.1 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesRoy Weber Exp 220N
CrossesNsrr;albml Ave & Wmsn RD
Location0.26 RT24 & 2.54-ROA Cl.
RouteU.S. Route 220
CountyRoanoke County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.26255, -79.9393
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length394 ft (120.1 m)
Longest span98 ft (29.9 m)
Deck width51 ft (15.5 m)
Roadway width47 ft (14.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic31,143 (2022)
Projected traffic45,469 by 2042
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$463.3 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Roy Weber Exp 220N over Nsrr;albml Ave & Wmsn RD built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is Roy Weber Exp 220N over Nsrr;albml Ave & Wmsn RD 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 2024.

How much traffic does Roy Weber Exp 220N over Nsrr;albml Ave & Wmsn RD carry?

About 31,143 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Roy Weber Exp 220N over Nsrr;albml Ave & Wmsn RD?

The structure is 394 ft (120.1 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.9 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.

Who owns Roy Weber Exp 220N over Nsrr;albml Ave & Wmsn RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.