FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

NC147N,RAMP

Carrying NC147N,RAMP over NC147

0.2 MI. S. JCT. US70 BUS., Durham, North Carolina

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

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Bridge Snapshot: NC147N,RAMP

The NC147N,RAMP bridge in Durham, North Carolina carries NC147N,RAMP over NC147. It was built in 1986, making it 40 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel. Daily traffic averages 7,500 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of North Carolina bridges.

The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How NC147N,RAMP compares

315
Bridges in Durham · 9 in Poor condition

Live comparison across North Carolina.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
92.9 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
23.3
Essentiality /15
14.5
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Overall Condition
Unrated

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1986
Material
Steel
Avg Daily Traffic
7,500 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000630312

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether NC147N,RAMP is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare NC147N,RAMP against other structures in Durham and across North Carolina. North Carolina bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for NC147N,RAMP?

NC147N,RAMP in Durham, North Carolina on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is NC147N,RAMP inspected?

NC147N,RAMP's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 7,500 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. NC147N,RAMP is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for NC147N,RAMP?

An inventory load rating is not recorded for NC147N,RAMP.

Who is responsible for maintaining NC147N,RAMP?

Ownership is not specified for NC147N,RAMP in the NBI.

How old is NC147N,RAMP and does age affect safety?

NC147N,RAMP was built in 1986, making it 40 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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