US Bridges

I 64 WB over US 52

Good

Cabell County, West Virginia · 1.73 MI West of Wv 152 · Structure no. 00000000006A312

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
143 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
32,400
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 64 WB over US 52 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 64 WB over US 52 in Cabell County, West Virginia. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger than the West Virginia average of 44.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 32,400 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 46,332 by 2042. The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long and 41 ft wide.

CarriesI 64 WB
CrossesUS 52
Location1.73 MI West of Wv 152
RouteInterstate 6400
Coordinates38.40177, -82.48008
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68 US tons
Inventory rating52 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length143 ft (43.6 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic32,400 (2022)
Projected traffic46,332 by 2042
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$3 million (2017 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I 64 WB over US 52 built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 64 WB over US 52 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.

How much traffic does I 64 WB over US 52 carry?

About 32,400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is I 64 WB over US 52?

The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns I 64 WB over US 52?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.