US Bridges

Is 564 Nbl over SR 165 Little Creek Road

Fair

Norfolk city, Virginia · Wards Corner · Structure no. 000000000021070

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
431 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
20,187
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Is 564 Nbl over SR 165 Little Creek Road is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 564 Nbl over SR 165 Little Creek Road 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 20,187 vehicles a day, projected to reach 22,509 by 2045. The structure is 431 ft (131.3 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 564 Nbl
CrossesSR 165 Little Creek Road
LocationWards Corner
RouteInterstate 564
CountyNorfolk city
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.9175, -76.2678
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 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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating46.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length431 ft (131.3 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deck17 ft (5.3 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,187 (2022)
Projected traffic22,509 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 564 Nbl over SR 165 Little Creek Road built?

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

What condition is Is 564 Nbl over SR 165 Little Creek Road 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 564 Nbl over SR 165 Little Creek Road carry?

About 20,187 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Is 564 Nbl over SR 165 Little Creek Road?

The structure is 431 ft (131.3 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Is 564 Nbl over SR 165 Little Creek Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.