Washington St. over I85 US15 US70
GoodDurham County, North Carolina · 0.1 MI N JCT W Club Blvd · Structure no. 000000000630148
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 337 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Washington St. over I85 US15 US70 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Washington St. over I85 US15 US70 in Durham County, North Carolina. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 7,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,000 by 2040. The structure is 337 ft (102.7 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Washington St. over I85 US15 US70 built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is Washington St. over I85 US15 US70 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.
How much traffic does Washington St. over I85 US15 US70 carry?
About 7,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Washington St. over I85 US15 US70?
The structure is 337 ft (102.7 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns Washington St. over I85 US15 US70?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.