FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

GENERAL BOOTH BLVD

Carrying GENERAL BOOTH BLVD over RUDEE INLET

0.00 TO 60/1.70BIRDNECK_R, Virginia Beach city, Virginia

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
64 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: GENERAL BOOTH BLVD

The GENERAL BOOTH BLVD bridge in Virginia Beach city, Virginia carries GENERAL BOOTH BLVD over RUDEE INLET. It was built in 1995, making it 31 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 8 sections, stretching 213.1 meters (699 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 6,548 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-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. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 63.9 metric tons.

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

How GENERAL BOOTH BLVD compares

▲ 17.9
Load rating vs Virginia average (46.0 t)
Top 17%
Higher load rating than 83% of Virginia bridges
119
Bridges in Virginia Beach city · 2 in Poor condition
GENERAL BOOTH BLVD 63.9 t
Virginia average 46.0 t

Live comparison across Virginia.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
79.2 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
11.0
Essentiality /15
14.2
Special reductions
−1.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
63.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1995
Material
Prestressed Concrete
Number of Spans
8
Structure Length
213.1 m (699 ft)
Deck Width
13.9 m (46 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
6,548 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000024173

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • At 7/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • 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 GENERAL BOOTH BLVD 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 GENERAL BOOTH BLVD against other structures in Virginia Beach 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 GENERAL BOOTH BLVD?

GENERAL BOOTH BLVD in Virginia Beach 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 GENERAL BOOTH BLVD inspected?

GENERAL BOOTH BLVD'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 6,548 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. GENERAL BOOTH BLVD 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 GENERAL BOOTH BLVD?

GENERAL BOOTH BLVD has an NBI inventory load rating of 63.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining GENERAL BOOTH BLVD?

GENERAL BOOTH BLVD is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is GENERAL BOOTH BLVD and does age affect safety?

GENERAL BOOTH BLVD was built in 1995, making it 31 years old.

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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