Is 64 Wbl S Appr over Hampton Roads
PoorHampton city, Virginia · South Approach Hrbt · Structure no. 000000000020353
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 6,150 ft
- 123 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40,889
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Is 64 Wbl S Appr over Hampton Roads is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 64 Wbl S Appr over Hampton Roads in Hampton city, Virginia. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 68 years old, older than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 40,889 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 45,591 by 2045. The structure is 6,150 ft (1,874.5 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Is 64 Wbl S Appr over Hampton Roads built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is Is 64 Wbl S Appr over Hampton Roads in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does Is 64 Wbl S Appr over Hampton Roads carry?
About 40,889 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Is 64 Wbl S Appr over Hampton Roads?
The structure is 6,150 ft (1,874.5 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns Is 64 Wbl S Appr over Hampton Roads?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.