I-81 Nbl over Route 75
FairWashington County, Virginia · 2.15 Fr. 647; 2.52 to 11. · Structure no. 000000000022397
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 137 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25,393
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-81 Nbl over Route 75 is a concrete tee beam carrying I-81 Nbl over Route 75 in Washington County, Virginia. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 64 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 25,393 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,315 by 2042. The structure is 137 ft (41.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-81 Nbl over Route 75 built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is I-81 Nbl over Route 75 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does I-81 Nbl over Route 75 carry?
About 25,393 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is I-81 Nbl over Route 75?
The structure is 137 ft (41.9 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (13.9 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns I-81 Nbl over Route 75?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.