US Bridges

28th Street over I664; RTE 60 & CSX RR

Fair

Newport News city, Virginia · 0.20 MI to Jefferson Ave. · Structure no. 000000000020663

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
1,017 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
2,633
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

28th Street over I664; RTE 60 & CSX RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 28th Street over I664; RTE 60 & CSX RR in Newport News city, Virginia. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 2,633 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,936 by 2045. The structure is 1,017 ft (310 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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Carries28th Street
CrossesI664; RTE 60 & CSX RR
Location0.20 MI to Jefferson Ave.
RouteCity Street 0
CountyNewport News city
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.98111, -76.42791
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating108 US tons
Inventory rating83 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length1,017 ft (310 m)
Longest span158 ft (48.2 m)
Deck width69 ft (21 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,633 (2022)
Projected traffic2,936 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$200 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was 28th Street over I664; RTE 60 & CSX RR built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is 28th Street over I664; RTE 60 & CSX RR 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does 28th Street over I664; RTE 60 & CSX RR carry?

About 2,633 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is 28th Street over I664; RTE 60 & CSX RR?

The structure is 1,017 ft (310 m) long with a longest span of 158 ft (48.2 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.

Who owns 28th Street over I664; RTE 60 & CSX RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.