I40 I540 US70RAMP over Dirt
GoodClosed to trafficWake County, North Carolina · 0.55 MI N JCT US70 · Structure no. 000000001831528
- Built
- 2023
- 2 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 225 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,833
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I40 I540 US70RAMP over Dirt is a prestressed concrete slab carrying I40 I540 US70RAMP over Dirt in Wake County, North Carolina. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 10,833 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,666 by 2040. The structure is 225 ft (68.5 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I40 I540 US70RAMP over Dirt built?
It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.
What condition is I40 I540 US70RAMP over Dirt 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does I40 I540 US70RAMP over Dirt carry?
About 10,833 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is I40 I540 US70RAMP over Dirt?
The structure is 225 ft (68.5 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.8 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.
Who owns I40 I540 US70RAMP over Dirt?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.