I40 over State Street
FairWake County, North Carolina · 0.6 Mi. E. Jct. SR1004 · Structure no. 000000001830313
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 148 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 105,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I40 over State Street is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I40 over State Street in Wake 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 105,000 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 210,000 by 2040. The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long and 175 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 I40 over State Street built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is I40 over State Street 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does I40 over State Street carry?
About 105,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is I40 over State Street?
The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.3 m) and a deck 175 ft wide.
Who owns I40 over State Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.