Route 460 Wbl over Route 818
FairTazewell County, Virginia · .83 to 19N-4.01TO Wvaline · Structure no. 000000000024526
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 126 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,418
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 460 Wbl over Route 818 is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Route 460 Wbl over Route 818 in Tazewell County, Virginia. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 5,418 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,910 by 2042. The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 460 Wbl over Route 818 built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 460 Wbl over Route 818 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Route 460 Wbl over Route 818 carry?
About 5,418 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Route 460 Wbl over Route 818?
The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Route 460 Wbl over Route 818?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.