US Bridges

Terminal Blvd Ebl over Is 564 Ramp & NS RR

Fair

Norfolk city, Virginia · 1.65 MI FR Int SR 337 · Structure no. 000000000021028

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
1,018 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
11,223
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Terminal Blvd Ebl over Is 564 Ramp & NS RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Terminal Blvd Ebl over Is 564 Ramp & NS RR in Norfolk city, Virginia. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 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 11,223 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,975 by 2040. The structure is 1,018 ft (310.4 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesTerminal Blvd Ebl
CrossesIs 564 Ramp & NS RR
Location1.65 MI FR Int SR 337
RouteState Highway 406
CountyNorfolk city
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.921, -76.27798
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 21 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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8 (+6 approach)
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length1,018 ft (310.4 m)
Longest span137 ft (41.8 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,223 (2018)
Projected traffic24,975 by 2040
Trucks3%
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 NetworkSTRAHNET connector

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$472.5 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Terminal Blvd Ebl over Is 564 Ramp & NS RR built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Terminal Blvd Ebl over Is 564 Ramp & NS 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Terminal Blvd Ebl over Is 564 Ramp & NS RR carry?

About 11,223 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Terminal Blvd Ebl over Is 564 Ramp & NS RR?

The structure is 1,018 ft (310.4 m) long with a longest span of 137 ft (41.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Terminal Blvd Ebl over Is 564 Ramp & NS RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.