US Bridges

Interstate 64 -Ebl over RTE 20 (scottsville Rd)

Fair

Albemarle County, Virginia · 1.82 FR 631/2.64 to 250 E · Structure no. 000000000000526

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
344 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
20,717
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Interstate 64 -Ebl over RTE 20 (scottsville Rd) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Interstate 64 -Ebl over RTE 20 (scottsville Rd) in Albemarle County, Virginia. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 20,717 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,465 by 2045. The structure is 344 ft (104.9 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesInterstate 64 -Ebl
CrossesRTE 20 (scottsville Rd)
Location1.82 FR 631/2.64 to 250 E
RouteInterstate 64
CountyAlbemarle County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.01069, -78.47749
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating66 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length344 ft (104.9 m)
Longest span109 ft (33.2 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,717 (2022)
Projected traffic28,465 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Interstate 64 -Ebl over RTE 20 (scottsville Rd) built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Interstate 64 -Ebl over RTE 20 (scottsville 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Interstate 64 -Ebl over RTE 20 (scottsville Rd) carry?

About 20,717 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Interstate 64 -Ebl over RTE 20 (scottsville Rd)?

The structure is 344 ft (104.9 m) long with a longest span of 109 ft (33.2 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Interstate 64 -Ebl over RTE 20 (scottsville Rd)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.