Brooks Avenue over Beaver Dam Creek
FairWake County, North Carolina · 0.1MI.S.JCT.LAKE Boone TR · Structure no. 000000001830346
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 36 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,300
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Brooks Avenue over Beaver Dam Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Brooks Avenue over Beaver Dam Creek in Wake County, North Carolina. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,600 by 2040. The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Brooks Avenue over Beaver Dam Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Brooks Avenue over Beaver Dam Creek 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 Brooks Avenue over Beaver Dam Creek carry?
About 1,300 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Brooks Avenue over Beaver Dam Creek?
The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns Brooks Avenue over Beaver Dam Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.