US Bridges

Is 64 Wbl over 13th View Street

Fair

Norfolk city, Virginia · 4.10 Miles to Route 460 · Structure no. 000000000020911

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
131 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
42,833
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Is 64 Wbl over 13th View Street is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 64 Wbl over 13th View Street in Norfolk city, Virginia. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 42,833 vehicles a day, projected to reach 47,759 by 2045. The structure is 131 ft (39.8 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIs 64 Wbl
Crosses13th View Street
Location4.10 Miles to Route 460
RouteInterstate 64
Coordinates36.96545, -76.28837
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.2 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length131 ft (39.8 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic42,833 (2022)
Projected traffic47,759 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$900 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Is 64 Wbl over 13th View Street built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Is 64 Wbl over 13th View Street 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Is 64 Wbl over 13th View Street carry?

About 42,833 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Is 64 Wbl over 13th View Street?

The structure is 131 ft (39.8 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Is 64 Wbl over 13th View Street?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.