US Bridges

I87S US264W over SR2233

Good

Wake County, North Carolina · 1.8 Mi. W. of Jct. SR2501 · Structure no. 000000001831202

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
157 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
42,500
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I87S US264W over SR2233 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I87S US264W 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 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 42,500 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 85,000 by 2040. The structure is 157 ft (47.8 m) long and 62 ft wide.

CarriesI87S US264W
CrossesSR2233
Location1.8 Mi. W. of Jct. SR2501
RouteInterstate 87
Coordinates35.76746, -78.46507
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 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 rating99 US tons
Inventory rating76.9 US tons

Structure

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 traffic42,500 (2019)
Projected traffic85,000 by 2040
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 US264W over SR2233 built?

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

What condition is I87S US264W over SR2233 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does I87S US264W over SR2233 carry?

About 42,500 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is I87S US264W 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 US264W over SR2233?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.