FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

HORTONS CREEK RD

Carrying HORTONS CREEK RD over NANCY BRANCH

0.5 MI.N. OF SR3127, Wake, North Carolina

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

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Bridge Snapshot: HORTONS CREEK RD

The HORTONS CREEK RD bridge in Wake, North Carolina carries HORTONS CREEK RD over NANCY BRANCH. It was built in 2012, making it 14 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete continuous. Daily traffic averages 100 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic 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 HORTONS CREEK RD compares

760
Bridges in Wake · 35 in Poor condition

Live comparison across North Carolina.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
99.0 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
14.0
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
2012
Material
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Avg Daily Traffic
100 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000001831309

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether HORTONS CREEK RD 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 HORTONS CREEK RD against other structures in Wake 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 HORTONS CREEK RD?

HORTONS CREEK RD in Wake, North Carolina on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is HORTONS CREEK RD inspected?

HORTONS CREEK RD'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 100 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. HORTONS CREEK RD 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 HORTONS CREEK RD?

An inventory load rating is not recorded for HORTONS CREEK RD.

Who is responsible for maintaining HORTONS CREEK RD?

Ownership is not specified for HORTONS CREEK RD in the NBI.

How old is HORTONS CREEK RD and does age affect safety?

HORTONS CREEK RD was built in 2012, making it 14 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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