US Bridges

Route 50 Wbl over Ramp to I-66 Ebl

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Fairfax County, Virginia · 00.43FR665 1.33TO608 · Structure no. 000000000031050

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
99 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
25,279
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Route 50 Wbl over Ramp to I-66 Ebl is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 50 Wbl over Ramp to I-66 Ebl in Fairfax County, Virginia. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 years old, younger than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 25,279 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 36,907 by 2045. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 43 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesRoute 50 Wbl
CrossesRamp to I-66 Ebl
Location00.43FR665 1.33TO608
RouteU.S. Route 50
CountyFairfax County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.86095, -77.34216
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating81.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length99 ft (30.2 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,279 (2022)
Projected traffic36,907 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 Route 50 Wbl over Ramp to I-66 Ebl built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is Route 50 Wbl over Ramp to I-66 Ebl in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.

How much traffic does Route 50 Wbl over Ramp to I-66 Ebl carry?

About 25,279 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Route 50 Wbl over Ramp to I-66 Ebl?

The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Route 50 Wbl over Ramp to I-66 Ebl?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.