I-540RAMP over US1 Capital Blvd.
GoodWake County, North Carolina · @ Jct. US1 & I540 · Structure no. 000000001831004
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 265 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-540RAMP over US1 Capital Blvd. is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-540RAMP over US1 Capital Blvd. 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 8,100 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,200 by 2040. The structure is 265 ft (80.7 m) long and 44 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-540RAMP over US1 Capital Blvd. built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-540RAMP over US1 Capital Blvd. 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 I-540RAMP over US1 Capital Blvd. carry?
About 8,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is I-540RAMP over US1 Capital Blvd.?
The structure is 265 ft (80.7 m) long with a longest span of 132 ft (40.2 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns I-540RAMP over US1 Capital Blvd.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.