US Bridges

I87S US264WB over SR2233

Fair

Wake County, North Carolina · 1.8 Mi. W. of Jct. SR2501 · Structure no. 000000001831105

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
157 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
48,750
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I87S US264WB over SR2233 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I87S US264WB over SR2233 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 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 48,750 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 97,500 by 2040. The structure is 157 ft (47.8 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesI87S US264WB
CrossesSR2233
Location1.8 Mi. W. of Jct. SR2501
RouteInterstate 87
CountyWake County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.76764, -78.46531
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
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 rating99 US tons
Inventory rating76.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length157 ft (47.8 m)
Longest span152 ft (46.3 m)
Deck width62 ft (18.9 m)
Roadway width59 ft (18 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic48,750 (2022)
Projected traffic97,500 by 2040
Trucks16%
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
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I87S US264WB over SR2233 built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is I87S US264WB over SR2233 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does I87S US264WB over SR2233 carry?

About 48,750 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is I87S US264WB over SR2233?

The structure is 157 ft (47.8 m) long with a longest span of 152 ft (46.3 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns I87S US264WB over SR2233?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.