US Bridges

I-64 Wbl over US 60 & Wades Creek

Fair

Greenbrier County, West Virginia · 3.10 Miles W. of Wv 311 · Structure no. 00000000013A222

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
354 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
4,050
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-64 Wbl over US 60 & Wades Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-64 Wbl over US 60 & Wades Creek in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 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 4,050 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,792 by 2039. The structure is 354 ft (107.9 m) long and 35 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI-64 Wbl
CrossesUS 60 & Wades Creek
Location3.10 Miles W. of Wv 311
RouteInterstate 6400
CountyGreenbrier County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates37.79985, -80.28044
Functional classRural 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.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length354 ft (107.9 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.7 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,050 (2019)
Projected traffic5,792 by 2039
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-64 Wbl over US 60 & Wades Creek built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-64 Wbl over US 60 & Wades Creek 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does I-64 Wbl over US 60 & Wades Creek carry?

About 4,050 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is I-64 Wbl over US 60 & Wades Creek?

The structure is 354 ft (107.9 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.7 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns I-64 Wbl over US 60 & Wades Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.