US Bridges

Is 64 Hov over SR 168 Tidewater Drive

Fair

Norfolk city, Virginia · 0.92 Mi. Fr. Int. SR 165 · Structure no. 000000000023217

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
236 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
16,051
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Is 64 Hov over SR 168 Tidewater Drive is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Is 64 Hov over SR 168 Tidewater Drive in Norfolk city, Virginia. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 6 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 16,051 vehicles a day, projected to reach 17,897 by 2042. The structure is 236 ft (71.9 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 64 Hov
CrossesSR 168 Tidewater Drive
Location0.92 Mi. Fr. Int. SR 165
RouteInterstate 64
CountyNorfolk city
StateVirginia
Coordinates36.90687, -76.25678
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length236 ft (71.9 m)
Longest span121 ft (36.9 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,051 (2022)
Projected traffic17,897 by 2042
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 64 Hov over SR 168 Tidewater Drive built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Is 64 Hov over SR 168 Tidewater Drive 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 Is 64 Hov over SR 168 Tidewater Drive carry?

About 16,051 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Is 64 Hov over SR 168 Tidewater Drive?

The structure is 236 ft (71.9 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.9 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Is 64 Hov over SR 168 Tidewater Drive?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.