US Bridges

I-66 Ebl over Relocated Broad Run

Fair

Fauquier County, Virginia · .20 FR 245 & 8.51 to 15 · Structure no. 000000000007224

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
288 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
21,762
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-66 Ebl over Relocated Broad Run is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-66 Ebl over Relocated Broad Run in Fauquier County, Virginia. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, younger 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 21,762 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,230 by 2042. The structure is 288 ft (87.8 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-66 Ebl
CrossesRelocated Broad Run
Location.20 FR 245 & 8.51 to 15
RouteInterstate 66
Coordinates38.84846, -77.78645
Functional classRural 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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length288 ft (87.8 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.1 m)
Roadway width53 ft (16.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,762 (2022)
Projected traffic29,230 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-66 Ebl over Relocated Broad Run built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-66 Ebl over Relocated Broad Run 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does I-66 Ebl over Relocated Broad Run carry?

About 21,762 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is I-66 Ebl over Relocated Broad Run?

The structure is 288 ft (87.8 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns I-66 Ebl over Relocated Broad Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.