IS 64 WBL Ramp over Trib Lafayette River
Norfolk city, Virginia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- IS 64 WBL Ramp over Trib Lafayette River in Norfolk city, Virginia, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 2,841 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 31 of the 198 inventoried bridges in Norfolk city rated good (15.7%); 0 (0.0%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 22 ft |
| Location | Tidewater Drive Inter. |
| NBI structure number | 000000000020847 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Virginia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Norfolk city
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Is 64 over Lake Taylor | 1966 | 173,834 | Fair |
| Is 264 over Route 403 Newtown Road | 1967 | 119,618 | Fair |
| Is 264 over US 460 Brambleton Ave | 1968 | 116,791 | Fair |
| Is 264 over Claiborne Ave | 1972 | 116,791 | Fair |
| Is 64 Wbl over SR 165 Kempsville Road | 1967 | 83,388 | Fair |
| Is 64 Wbl over US 58 Va Beach Blvd | 1968 | 83,388 | Fair |
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