US Bridges

Is 264 Wbl over NS Rr; Holt ST & Hrt RR

Fair

Norfolk city, Virginia · 0.42 to Rte. 460 · Structure no. 000000000021000

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
1,915 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
42,884
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Is 264 Wbl over NS Rr; Holt ST & Hrt RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 264 Wbl over NS Rr; Holt ST & Hrt RR 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 42,884 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 47,816 by 2042. The structure is 1,915 ft (583.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesIs 264 Wbl
CrossesNS Rr; Holt ST & Hrt RR
Location0.42 to Rte. 460
RouteInterstate 264
CountyNorfolk city
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.84488, -76.27532
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 inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 22 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 rating63.1 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+26 approach)
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length1,915 ft (583.7 m)
Longest span118 ft (36 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck20 ft (6.1 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic42,884 (2022)
Projected traffic47,816 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
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 264 Wbl over NS Rr; Holt ST & Hrt RR built?

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

What condition is Is 264 Wbl over NS Rr; Holt ST & Hrt 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Is 264 Wbl over NS Rr; Holt ST & Hrt RR carry?

About 42,884 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Is 264 Wbl over NS Rr; Holt ST & Hrt RR?

The structure is 1,915 ft (583.7 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Is 264 Wbl over NS Rr; Holt ST & Hrt RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.