FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

ROUTE 0419

Carrying ROUTE 0419 over MASONS CREEK

0047E.MAIN 0004LYNCH TP, Salem city, Virginia

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
65 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: ROUTE 0419

The ROUTE 0419 bridge in Salem city, Virginia carries ROUTE 0419 over MASONS CREEK. It was built in 1946, making it 80 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1998, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 3 sections, stretching 45.8 meters (150 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 19,060 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Virginia bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 65.3 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How ROUTE 0419 compares

▲ 19.3
Load rating vs Virginia average (46.0 t)
Top 16%
Higher load rating than 84% of Virginia bridges
17
Bridges in Salem city · 2 in Poor condition
ROUTE 0419 65.3 t
Virginia average 46.0 t

Live comparison across Virginia.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
80.8 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
13.0
Essentiality /15
12.8
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
65.3 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1946
Last Reconstructed
1998
Material
Steel Continuous
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
45.8 m (150 ft)
Deck Width
20.3 m (67 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
19,060 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000021779

Condition Analysis

  • At 7/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether ROUTE 0419 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare ROUTE 0419 against other structures in Salem city and across Virginia. Virginia bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for ROUTE 0419?

ROUTE 0419 in Salem city, Virginia has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is ROUTE 0419 inspected?

ROUTE 0419's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 19,060 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. ROUTE 0419 is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for ROUTE 0419?

ROUTE 0419 has an NBI inventory load rating of 65.3 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining ROUTE 0419?

ROUTE 0419 is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is ROUTE 0419 and does age affect safety?

ROUTE 0419 was built in 1946, making it 80 years old and last reconstructed in 1998.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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