US Bridges

Is 64 Wbl over SR 165 Little Creek RD

Fair

Norfolk city, Virginia · 0.35 MI from Int US 460 · Structure no. 000000000020894

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
477 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
40,694
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Is 64 Wbl over SR 165 Little Creek RD is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 64 Wbl over SR 165 Little Creek RD in Norfolk city, Virginia. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 5 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 40,694 vehicles a day, projected to reach 45,374 by 2045. The structure is 477 ft (145.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIs 64 Wbl
CrossesSR 165 Little Creek RD
Location0.35 MI from Int US 460
RouteInterstate 64
Coordinates36.91767, -76.26775
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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 23 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.5 US tons
Inventory rating59.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length477 ft (145.4 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40,694 (2022)
Projected traffic45,374 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Is 64 Wbl over SR 165 Little Creek RD built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is Is 64 Wbl over SR 165 Little Creek RD 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 Is 64 Wbl over SR 165 Little Creek RD carry?

About 40,694 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Is 64 Wbl over SR 165 Little Creek RD?

The structure is 477 ft (145.4 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Is 64 Wbl over SR 165 Little Creek RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.