US Bridges

Frontage Road over Is 264 & Collector Roads

Fair

Norfolk city, Virginia · 0.17 FR CURLEW/0.27 to 13 · Structure no. 000000000020764

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
302 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
4,125
1989 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Frontage Road over Is 264 & Collector Roads is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Frontage Road over Is 264 & Collector Roads in Norfolk city, Virginia. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older 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 4,125 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,500 by 2042. The structure is 302 ft (92 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFrontage Road
CrossesIs 264 & Collector Roads
Location0.17 FR CURLEW/0.27 to 13
RouteCity Street 0F135
Coordinates36.84316, -76.21321
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
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 rating63.1 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length302 ft (92 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,125 (1989)
Projected traffic6,500 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Frontage Road over Is 264 & Collector Roads built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Frontage Road over Is 264 & Collector Roads 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Frontage Road over Is 264 & Collector Roads carry?

About 4,125 vehicles per day (1989 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Frontage Road over Is 264 & Collector Roads?

The structure is 302 ft (92 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Frontage Road over Is 264 & Collector Roads?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.