US 17 Geo Wash HWY over Is 64
FairChesapeake city, Virginia · 1.0 MI to RTE 13 · Structure no. 000000000021836
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old, rebuilt 2020
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 262 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 26,000
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 17 Geo Wash HWY over Is 64 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 17 Geo Wash HWY over Is 64 in Chesapeake city, Virginia. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 56 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 5 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 26,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,620 by 2042. The structure is 262 ft (79.9 m) long and 105 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 17 Geo Wash HWY over Is 64 built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.
What condition is US 17 Geo Wash HWY over Is 64 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does US 17 Geo Wash HWY over Is 64 carry?
About 26,000 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is US 17 Geo Wash HWY over Is 64?
The structure is 262 ft (79.9 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 105 ft wide.
Who owns US 17 Geo Wash HWY over Is 64?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.