US Bridges

Is 464 Sbl over Jones Creek

Fair

Chesapeake city, Virginia · 1.09 MI FR Freeman Ave. · Structure no. 000000000021964

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
503 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
24,404
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Is 464 Sbl over Jones Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 464 Sbl over Jones Creek in Chesapeake city, Virginia. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 24,404 vehicles a day, projected to reach 31,113 by 2042. The structure is 503 ft (153.2 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIs 464 Sbl
CrossesJones Creek
Location1.09 MI FR Freeman Ave.
RouteInterstate 464
Coordinates36.80182, -76.28029
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating103.9 US tons
Inventory rating77.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length503 ft (153.2 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.8 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,404 (2022)
Projected traffic31,113 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 Is 464 Sbl over Jones Creek built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Is 464 Sbl over Jones Creek 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Is 464 Sbl over Jones Creek carry?

About 24,404 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Is 464 Sbl over Jones Creek?

The structure is 503 ft (153.2 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Is 464 Sbl over Jones Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.