168 Loop E to 17 over US 17 and RTE 168 Ramps
GoodChesapeake city, Virginia · 0.19 Mi. Fro Rte. 168 Nbl · Structure no. 000000000025570
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 385 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,532
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
168 Loop E to 17 over US 17 and RTE 168 Ramps is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 168 Loop E to 17 over US 17 and RTE 168 Ramps in Chesapeake city, Virginia. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 9,532 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,918 by 2045. The structure is 385 ft (117.3 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 168 Loop E to 17 over US 17 and RTE 168 Ramps built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is 168 Loop E to 17 over US 17 and RTE 168 Ramps in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does 168 Loop E to 17 over US 17 and RTE 168 Ramps carry?
About 9,532 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is 168 Loop E to 17 over US 17 and RTE 168 Ramps?
The structure is 385 ft (117.3 m) long with a longest span of 154 ft (46.9 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns 168 Loop E to 17 over US 17 and RTE 168 Ramps?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.