US Bridges

US64ALT over SR1212 & Scl RR

Fair

Edgecombe County, North Carolina · 1.2 MI E of US64BUS · Structure no. 000000000650095

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
197 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
7,900
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US64ALT over SR1212 & Scl RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US64ALT over SR1212 & Scl RR in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 5 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 7,900 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,800 by 2040. The structure is 197 ft (60 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesUS64ALT
CrossesSR1212 & Scl RR
Location1.2 MI E of US64BUS
RouteU.S. Route 64
Coordinates35.90937, -77.56272
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length197 ft (60 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.5 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.5 m)
Roadway width36 ft (10.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,900 (2018)
Projected traffic15,800 by 2040
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 US64ALT over SR1212 & Scl RR built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is US64ALT over SR1212 & Scl RR 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does US64ALT over SR1212 & Scl RR carry?

About 7,900 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is US64ALT over SR1212 & Scl RR?

The structure is 197 ft (60 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns US64ALT over SR1212 & Scl RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.