US Bridges

I 64 Wbl over County Route 7

Fair

Wayne County, West Virginia · 2.03 Mile West of US 52 · Structure no. 00000000050A160

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
702 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
18,900
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 64 Wbl over County Route 7 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 64 Wbl over County Route 7 in Wayne County, West Virginia. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 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 18,900 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,027 by 2042. The structure is 702 ft (213.9 m) long and 35 ft wide.

CarriesI 64 Wbl
CrossesCounty Route 7
Location2.03 Mile West of US 52
RouteInterstate 6400
Coordinates38.39571, -82.51585
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.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations on dry land well above flood water elevations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
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 rating61.9 US tons
Inventory rating37 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length702 ft (213.9 m)
Longest span200 ft (61 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,900 (2022)
Projected traffic27,027 by 2042
Trucks23%
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 County Route 7 built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 64 Wbl over County Route 7 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does I 64 Wbl over County Route 7 carry?

About 18,900 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.

How long is I 64 Wbl over County Route 7?

The structure is 702 ft (213.9 m) long with a longest span of 200 ft (61 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns I 64 Wbl over County Route 7?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.