I40 Wbl Ramp over I40 Bus & US421 Ebl
FairForsyth County, North Carolina · 1.1 Mi. W. Jct. US15 · Structure no. 000000000670509
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 823 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I40 Wbl Ramp over I40 Bus & US421 Ebl is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I40 Wbl Ramp over I40 Bus & US421 Ebl in Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 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 21,500 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 43,000 by 2040. The structure is 823 ft (250.8 m) long and 43 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 I40 Wbl Ramp over I40 Bus & US421 Ebl built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is I40 Wbl Ramp over I40 Bus & US421 Ebl 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does I40 Wbl Ramp over I40 Bus & US421 Ebl carry?
About 21,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is I40 Wbl Ramp over I40 Bus & US421 Ebl?
The structure is 823 ft (250.8 m) long with a longest span of 176 ft (53.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns I40 Wbl Ramp over I40 Bus & US421 Ebl?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.