US Bridges

West Queens Drive over IS64

Fair

York County, Virginia · 0.05 MI to Route 1335 · Structure no. 000000000019884

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
303 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,952
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

West Queens Drive over IS64 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying West Queens Drive over IS64 in York County, Virginia. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 1,952 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,186 by 2045. The structure is 303 ft (92.4 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesWest Queens Drive
CrossesIS64
Location0.05 MI to Route 1335
RouteCounty Highway 716
CountyYork County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.28466, -76.66991
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.5 US tons
Inventory rating43.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length303 ft (92.4 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,952 (2021)
Projected traffic2,186 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$917 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was West Queens Drive over IS64 built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is West Queens Drive over IS64 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 West Queens Drive over IS64 carry?

About 1,952 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is West Queens Drive over IS64?

The structure is 303 ft (92.4 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns West Queens Drive over IS64?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.