US Bridges

Ebl Route 0064 over Ramps a & B of RTE I 64

Fair

Augusta County, Virginia · 2.97 Rt 624 -0.23 Nels CO · Structure no. 000000000001757

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
166 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
17,695
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ebl Route 0064 over Ramps a & B of RTE I 64 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ebl Route 0064 over Ramps a & B of RTE I 64 in Augusta County, Virginia. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 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 17,695 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,566 by 2045. The structure is 166 ft (50.7 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesEbl Route 0064
CrossesRamps a & B of RTE I 64
Location2.97 Rt 624 -0.23 Nels CO
RouteInterstate 64
Coordinates38.03255, -78.8623
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78 US tons
Inventory rating60 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length166 ft (50.7 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.1 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,695 (2022)
Projected traffic24,566 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$68 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ebl Route 0064 over Ramps a & B of RTE I 64 built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ebl Route 0064 over Ramps a & B of RTE I 64 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Ebl Route 0064 over Ramps a & B of RTE I 64 carry?

About 17,695 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Ebl Route 0064 over Ramps a & B of RTE I 64?

The structure is 166 ft (50.7 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns Ebl Route 0064 over Ramps a & B of RTE I 64?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.