US Bridges

Is 564 Ebl over US 460 Granby Street

Fair

Norfolk city, Virginia · Wards Corner · Structure no. 000000000021072

Built
1972
53 years old, rebuilt 1991
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
197 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
23,699
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Is 564 Ebl over US 460 Granby Street is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 564 Ebl over US 460 Granby Street in Norfolk city, Virginia. It was built in 1972 and reconstructed in 1991, 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 23,699 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,993 by 2045. The structure is 197 ft (59.9 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIs 564 Ebl
CrossesUS 460 Granby Street
LocationWards Corner
RouteInterstate 564
Coordinates36.91838, -76.27159
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.
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 inspectionMay 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 rating59 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length197 ft (59.9 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width74 ft (22.5 m)
Roadway width65 ft (19.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,699 (2022)
Projected traffic26,993 by 2045
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
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 Ebl over US 460 Granby Street built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.

What condition is Is 564 Ebl over US 460 Granby 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Is 564 Ebl over US 460 Granby Street carry?

About 23,699 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Is 564 Ebl over US 460 Granby Street?

The structure is 197 ft (59.9 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.

Who owns Is 564 Ebl over US 460 Granby Street?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.