I540 Wbl over SR2012 (litchford Rd.)
GoodWake County, North Carolina · 0.6 MI E JCT SR2000 · Structure no. 000000001830778
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 144 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 32,750
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I540 Wbl over SR2012 (litchford Rd.) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I540 Wbl over SR2012 (litchford Rd.) in Wake County, North Carolina. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 32,750 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 65,500 by 2040. The structure is 144 ft (43.8 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I540 Wbl over SR2012 (litchford Rd.) built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is I540 Wbl over SR2012 (litchford Rd.) in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does I540 Wbl over SR2012 (litchford Rd.) carry?
About 32,750 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is I540 Wbl over SR2012 (litchford Rd.)?
The structure is 144 ft (43.8 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.6 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns I540 Wbl over SR2012 (litchford Rd.)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.