Broad Street over Ellerbee Creek
GoodDurham County, North Carolina · 0.8MI.S.JCT.STADIUM Dr. · Structure no. 000000000630235
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,600
- 2017 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Broad Street over Ellerbee Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Broad Street over Ellerbee Creek in Durham County, North Carolina. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 5,600 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,200 by 2040. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Broad Street over Ellerbee Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Broad Street over Ellerbee Creek 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Broad Street over Ellerbee Creek carry?
About 5,600 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Broad Street over Ellerbee Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).
Who owns Broad Street over Ellerbee Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.