US Bridges

Ramps D & E over Route 143; 60 & CSX RR

Fair

York County, Virginia · 0.00 MI to Busch Gardens · Structure no. 000000000025283

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
421 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
511
1999 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramps D & E over Route 143; 60 & CSX RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramps D & E over Route 143; 60 & CSX RR in York County, Virginia. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 511 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 979 by 2040. The structure is 421 ft (128.3 m) long and 105 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesRamps D & E
CrossesRoute 143; 60 & CSX RR
Location0.00 MI to Busch Gardens
RouteInterstate 64
CountyYork County
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.23751, -76.6346
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 21 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83.8 US tons
Inventory rating64.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length421 ft (128.3 m)
Longest span152 ft (46.3 m)
Deck width105 ft (32.1 m)
Roadway width99 ft (30.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic511 (1999)
Projected traffic979 by 2040
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ramps D & E over Route 143; 60 & CSX RR built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramps D & E over Route 143; 60 & CSX RR 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Ramps D & E over Route 143; 60 & CSX RR carry?

About 511 vehicles per day (1999 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Ramps D & E over Route 143; 60 & CSX RR?

The structure is 421 ft (128.3 m) long with a longest span of 152 ft (46.3 m) and a deck 105 ft wide.

Who owns Ramps D & E over Route 143; 60 & CSX RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.