US70E over Neuse River
FairJohnston County, North Carolina · 0.35 Mi.E. of JCT.SR1915 · Structure no. 000000001010505
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 243 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 34,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US70E over Neuse River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US70E over Neuse River in Johnston County, North Carolina. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 34,000 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 68,000 by 2040. The structure is 243 ft (74 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US70E over Neuse River built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is US70E over Neuse River 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 2024.
How much traffic does US70E over Neuse River carry?
About 34,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US70E over Neuse River?
The structure is 243 ft (74 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns US70E over Neuse River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.