US64W over Neuse River
FairWake County, North Carolina · 2.7 Mi. E. Jct. SR1012 · Structure no. 000000001830170
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old, rebuilt 1950
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 371 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 15,000
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US64W over Neuse River is a concrete tee beam carrying US64W over Neuse River in Wake County, North Carolina. It was built in 1925 and reconstructed in 1950, so it is 100 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 15,000 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,000 by 2040. The structure is 371 ft (113 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US64W over Neuse River built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1950.
What condition is US64W 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does US64W over Neuse River carry?
About 15,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US64W over Neuse River?
The structure is 371 ft (113 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns US64W over Neuse River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.