Old Oyster Pt Rd
Carrying Old Oyster Pt Rd over I-64
1.00 Mi To Route 17, Newport News city, Virginia
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: Old Oyster Pt Rd
The Old Oyster Pt Rd bridge in Newport News city, Virginia carries Old Oyster Pt Rd over I-64. It does not have a recorded construction year in the NBI. Daily traffic averages 132,236 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Virginia bridges.
The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How Old Oyster Pt Rd compares
Live comparison across Virginia.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
PlainBridge-computedFHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 132,236 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000000020643
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether Old Oyster Pt Rd is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare Old Oyster Pt Rd against other structures in Newport News city and across Virginia. Virginia bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for Old Oyster Pt Rd?
Old Oyster Pt Rd in Newport News city, Virginia on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is Old Oyster Pt Rd inspected?
Old Oyster Pt Rd's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 132,236 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. Old Oyster Pt Rd is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for Old Oyster Pt Rd?
An inventory load rating is not recorded for Old Oyster Pt Rd.
Who is responsible for maintaining Old Oyster Pt Rd?
Ownership is not specified for Old Oyster Pt Rd in the NBI.
How old is Old Oyster Pt Rd and does age affect safety?
The construction year for Old Oyster Pt Rd is not recorded in the NBI.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
Every figure on PlainBridge is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on federal source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.