US64 over Ballahack Canal
GoodEdgecombe County, North Carolina · 0.8 MI E JCT SR1524 · Structure no. 000000000650334
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 29 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US64 over Ballahack Canal is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US64 over Ballahack Canal in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 6,500 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,000 by 2040. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US64 over Ballahack Canal built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is US64 over Ballahack Canal 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does US64 over Ballahack Canal carry?
About 6,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US64 over Ballahack Canal?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns US64 over Ballahack Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.