I440W US1W over Yadkin Drive
FairWake County, North Carolina · 0.8 Mi. E. Jct. SR3121 · Structure no. 000000001830268
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 123 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 60,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I440W US1W over Yadkin Drive is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I440W US1W over Yadkin Drive in Wake County, North Carolina. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 64 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 60,000 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 120,000 by 2040. The structure is 123 ft (37.4 m) long and 73 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I440W US1W over Yadkin Drive built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is I440W US1W over Yadkin Drive 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 2024.
How much traffic does I440W US1W over Yadkin Drive carry?
About 60,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is I440W US1W over Yadkin Drive?
The structure is 123 ft (37.4 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.
Who owns I440W US1W over Yadkin Drive?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.