US Bridges

I-64 Ebls & Wbls over CR 25/5 Valley Drive

Fair

Kanawha County, West Virginia · 1.84 Mile E. of Wv 25 · Structure no. 00000000020A785

Built
1966
59 years old, rebuilt 2000
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
102 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
110,100
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-64 Ebls & Wbls over CR 25/5 Valley Drive is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-64 Ebls & Wbls over CR 25/5 Valley Drive in Kanawha County, West Virginia. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 59 years old, older 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 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 110,100 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 171,756 by 2042. The structure is 102 ft (31.2 m) long and 115 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI-64 Ebls & Wbls
CrossesCR 25/5 Valley Drive
Location1.84 Mile E. of Wv 25
RouteInterstate 64
CountyKanawha County
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates38.36858, -81.74456
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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length102 ft (31.2 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width115 ft (34.9 m)
Roadway width110 ft (33.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic110,100 (2022)
Projected traffic171,756 by 2042
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure6
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-64 Ebls & Wbls over CR 25/5 Valley Drive built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.

What condition is I-64 Ebls & Wbls over CR 25/5 Valley 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does I-64 Ebls & Wbls over CR 25/5 Valley Drive carry?

About 110,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is I-64 Ebls & Wbls over CR 25/5 Valley Drive?

The structure is 102 ft (31.2 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 115 ft wide.

Who owns I-64 Ebls & Wbls over CR 25/5 Valley Drive?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.