US Bridges

SR4067 over Swift Creek

Fair

Wake County, North Carolina · 0.4 Mi. S. Jct. SR1009 · Structure no. 000000001830622

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
78 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,000
1991 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR4067 over Swift Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR4067 over Swift Creek in Wake County, North Carolina. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 3,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,000 by 2040. The structure is 78 ft (23.7 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR4067
CrossesSwift Creek
Location0.4 Mi. S. Jct. SR1009
RouteState Highway 4067
CountyWake County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.72998, -78.78999
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length78 ft (23.7 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.2 m)
Deck width72 ft (21.9 m)
Roadway width65 ft (19.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,000 (1991)
Projected traffic6,000 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR4067 over Swift Creek built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR4067 over Swift 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SR4067 over Swift Creek carry?

About 3,000 vehicles per day (1991 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR4067 over Swift Creek?

The structure is 78 ft (23.7 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.2 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.

Who owns SR4067 over Swift Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.