US Bridges

US401 over NC211;BRLGTN Rd; A&r RR

Fair

Hoke County, North Carolina · 0.3 Mi. N. Jct. SR1210 · Structure no. 000000000930003

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
235 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
7,900
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US401 over NC211;BRLGTN Rd; A&r RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US401 over NC211;BRLGTN Rd; A&r RR in Hoke County, North Carolina. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 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 235 ft (71.6 m) long and 33 ft wide.

CarriesUS401
CrossesNC211;BRLGTN Rd; A&r RR
Location0.3 Mi. N. Jct. SR1210
RouteU.S. Route 401
Coordinates34.98433, -79.2357
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 inspectionFebruary 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 spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length235 ft (71.6 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 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 closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US401 over NC211;BRLGTN Rd; A&r RR built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is US401 over NC211;BRLGTN Rd; A&r 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does US401 over NC211;BRLGTN Rd; A&r RR carry?

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

How long is US401 over NC211;BRLGTN Rd; A&r RR?

The structure is 235 ft (71.6 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns US401 over NC211;BRLGTN Rd; A&r RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.