US Bridges

US64E US264E over US64BUS.

Fair

Wake County, North Carolina · .4 Mi. W. Jct. SR2601 · Structure no. 000000001830991

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
268 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
27,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US64E US264E over US64BUS. is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US64E US264E over US64BUS. in Wake County, North Carolina. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 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 27,000 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 54,000 by 2040. The structure is 268 ft (81.6 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesUS64E US264E
CrossesUS64BUS.
Location.4 Mi. W. Jct. SR2601
RouteU.S. Route 64
CountyWake County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.80402, -78.42772
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length268 ft (81.6 m)
Longest span137 ft (41.7 m)
Deck width62 ft (18.9 m)
Roadway width58 ft (17.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic27,000 (2018)
Projected traffic54,000 by 2040
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US64E US264E over US64BUS. built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is US64E US264E over US64BUS. 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does US64E US264E over US64BUS. carry?

About 27,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is US64E US264E over US64BUS.?

The structure is 268 ft (81.6 m) long with a longest span of 137 ft (41.7 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns US64E US264E over US64BUS.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.