US Bridges

I-66 Ebl & Wbl over Route 628

Fair

Fauquier County, Virginia · .64 FR 55 & .72 Pr Wm CO · Structure no. 000000000007239

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
104 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
41,849
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-66 Ebl & Wbl over Route 628 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-66 Ebl & Wbl over Route 628 in Fauquier County, Virginia. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 41,849 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 46,662 by 2042. The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long and 92 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesI-66 Ebl & Wbl
CrossesRoute 628
Location.64 FR 55 & .72 Pr Wm CO
RouteInterstate 66
Coordinates38.82635, -77.72295
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating57 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length104 ft (31.7 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width92 ft (28 m)
Roadway width86 ft (26.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic41,849 (2022)
Projected traffic46,662 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 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 & Wbl over Route 628 built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-66 Ebl & Wbl over Route 628 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does I-66 Ebl & Wbl over Route 628 carry?

About 41,849 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is I-66 Ebl & Wbl over Route 628?

The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.

Who owns I-66 Ebl & Wbl over Route 628?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.