Forest Pines Drive over Richland Creek
GoodWake County, North Carolina · 0.8MI.N.OF Jct. Falls RD · Structure no. 000000001831454
- Built
- 2013
- 12 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 152 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2012 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Forest Pines Drive over Richland Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Forest Pines Drive over Richland Creek in Wake County, North Carolina. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,000 by 2040. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Forest Pines Drive over Richland Creek built?
It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.
What condition is Forest Pines Drive over Richland Creek 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Forest Pines Drive over Richland Creek carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Forest Pines Drive over Richland Creek?
The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.
Who owns Forest Pines Drive over Richland Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.