Century Drive over Crabtree Creek
FairWake County, North Carolina · 0.2MI.S.JCT.LEADMINE Rd. · Structure no. 000000001830631
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 162 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 1987 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Century Drive over Crabtree Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Century Drive over Crabtree Creek in Wake County, North Carolina. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,000 by 2040. The structure is 162 ft (49.3 m) long and 49 ft wide.
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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Century Drive over Crabtree Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Century Drive over Crabtree 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 Century Drive over Crabtree Creek carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (1987 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Century Drive over Crabtree Creek?
The structure is 162 ft (49.3 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (17.9 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns Century Drive over Crabtree Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.