US Bridges

I95 Bus. Loop over I95

Fair

Cumberland County, North Carolina · 0.4 Mi. N. of Jct. US301 · Structure no. 000000000510142

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
410 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,900
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I95 Bus. Loop over I95 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I95 Bus. Loop over I95 in Cumberland County, North Carolina. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, older than the North Carolina average of 38.7 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 3,900 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,800 by 2040. The structure is 410 ft (124.9 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesI95 Bus. Loop
CrossesI95
Location0.4 Mi. N. of Jct. US301
RouteInterstate 95
Coordinates35.08874, -78.78296
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating71 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length410 ft (124.9 m)
Longest span156 ft (47.5 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,900 (2022)
Projected traffic7,800 by 2040
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 I95 Bus. Loop over I95 built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is I95 Bus. Loop over I95 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does I95 Bus. Loop over I95 carry?

About 3,900 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is I95 Bus. Loop over I95?

The structure is 410 ft (124.9 m) long with a longest span of 156 ft (47.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns I95 Bus. Loop over I95?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.