NC-540E over Camp Branch-Fisher River
GoodWake County, North Carolina · 1.0 Mi. W. Jct. NC55 · Structure no. 000000001831552
- Built
- 2021
- 4 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 30 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 32,500
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC-540E over Camp Branch-Fisher River is a concrete continuous culvert carrying NC-540E over Camp Branch-Fisher River in Wake County, North Carolina. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 32,500 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 65,000 by 2040. The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).
Location
No coordinates are recorded for this structure.
Condition and inspection
All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC-540E over Camp Branch-Fisher River built?
It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC-540E over Camp Branch-Fisher River 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does NC-540E over Camp Branch-Fisher River carry?
About 32,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is NC-540E over Camp Branch-Fisher River?
The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.6 m).
Who owns NC-540E over Camp Branch-Fisher River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.