US Bridges

US64 W over I95

Fair

Nash County, North Carolina · 1.2 Mi. E. of Jct. SR1603 · Structure no. 000000001270163

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
362 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
22,750
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US64 W over I95 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US64 W over I95 in Nash County, North Carolina. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 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 22,750 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 45,500 by 2040. The structure is 362 ft (110.3 m) long and 96 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesUS64 W
CrossesI95
Location1.2 Mi. E. of Jct. SR1603
RouteU.S. Route 64
Coordinates35.98208, -77.87662
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating66.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length362 ft (110.3 m)
Longest span91 ft (27.7 m)
Deck width96 ft (29.2 m)
Roadway width93 ft (28.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,750 (2022)
Projected traffic45,500 by 2040
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 US64 W over I95 built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is US64 W over I95 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 US64 W over I95 carry?

About 22,750 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is US64 W over I95?

The structure is 362 ft (110.3 m) long with a longest span of 91 ft (27.7 m) and a deck 96 ft wide.

Who owns US64 W over I95?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.