US Bridges

64 WB Braided Ramp over 64 WB C-D Lanes

Fair

Chesapeake city, Virginia · 1.77 Mi. East of I-464 · Structure no. 000000000026354

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
763 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
5,588
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

64 WB Braided Ramp over 64 WB C-D Lanes is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 64 WB Braided Ramp over 64 WB C-D Lanes in Chesapeake city, Virginia. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 5,588 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,160 by 2045. The structure is 763 ft (232.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Carries64 WB Braided Ramp
Crosses64 WB C-D Lanes
Location1.77 Mi. East of I-464
RouteInterstate 64
Coordinates36.77906, -76.24401
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 inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating74.8 US tons
Inventory rating57.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length763 ft (232.6 m)
Longest span211 ft (64.3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,588 (2022)
Projected traffic8,160 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 64 WB Braided Ramp over 64 WB C-D Lanes built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is 64 WB Braided Ramp over 64 WB C-D Lanes 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 64 WB Braided Ramp over 64 WB C-D Lanes carry?

About 5,588 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is 64 WB Braided Ramp over 64 WB C-D Lanes?

The structure is 763 ft (232.6 m) long with a longest span of 211 ft (64.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns 64 WB Braided Ramp over 64 WB C-D Lanes?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.