US Bridges

I-66 Ebl & Ebl over Stream

Fair

Fauquier County, Virginia · 2.59 FR 17 & .44 to 245 · Structure no. 000000000007242

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
39,868
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-66 Ebl & Ebl over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying I-66 Ebl & Ebl over Stream 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 39,868 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 44,453 by 2045. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesI-66 Ebl & Ebl
CrossesStream
Location2.59 FR 17 & .44 to 245
RouteInterstate 66
CountyFauquier County
StateVirginia
Coordinates38.8533, -77.7967
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic39,868 (2022)
Projected traffic44,453 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 & Ebl over Stream built?

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

What condition is I-66 Ebl & Ebl over Stream 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does I-66 Ebl & Ebl over Stream carry?

About 39,868 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is I-66 Ebl & Ebl over Stream?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns I-66 Ebl & Ebl over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.