FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

ROUTE 460 (WBL)

Carrying ROUTE 460 (WBL) over ROUTE 720

1.4FR 19N-3.62ToW.Va.Line, Tazewell, Virginia

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

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Bridge Snapshot: ROUTE 460 (WBL)

The ROUTE 460 (WBL) bridge in Tazewell, Virginia carries ROUTE 460 (WBL) over ROUTE 720. It does not have a recorded construction year in the NBI. Daily traffic averages 12,327 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Virginia bridges.

The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.

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

How ROUTE 460 (WBL) compares

204
Bridges in Tazewell · 8 in Poor condition

Live comparison across Virginia.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
97.2 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
29.0
Essentiality /15
13.2
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Overall Condition
Unrated

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

Structural Details

Avg Daily Traffic
12,327 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000024534

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether ROUTE 460 (WBL) 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 460 (WBL) against other structures in Tazewell 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 460 (WBL)?

ROUTE 460 (WBL) in Tazewell, Virginia on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is ROUTE 460 (WBL) inspected?

ROUTE 460 (WBL)'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 12,327 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. ROUTE 460 (WBL) is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for ROUTE 460 (WBL)?

An inventory load rating is not recorded for ROUTE 460 (WBL).

Who is responsible for maintaining ROUTE 460 (WBL)?

Ownership is not specified for ROUTE 460 (WBL) in the NBI.

How old is ROUTE 460 (WBL) and does age affect safety?

The construction year for ROUTE 460 (WBL) is not recorded in the NBI.

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

Every figure on PlainBridge is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on federal source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.