FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

CRABTREE BLVD.

Carrying CRABTREE BLVD. over PIGEON HOUSE CREEK

0.1 MI. E. JCT. US401, Wake, North Carolina

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
25 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: CRABTREE BLVD.

The CRABTREE BLVD. bridge in Wake, North Carolina carries CRABTREE BLVD. over PIGEON HOUSE CREEK. It was built in 1970, making it 56 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 3 sections, stretching 10.0 meters (33 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 10,000 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of North Carolina bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 25.4 metric tons.

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

How CRABTREE BLVD. compares

▼ 18.8
Load rating vs North Carolina average (44.2 t)
Bottom 14%
Lower load rating than 86% of North Carolina bridges
760
Bridges in Wake · 35 in Poor condition
CRABTREE BLVD. 25.4 t
North Carolina average 44.2 t

Live comparison across North Carolina.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
65.2 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
39.0
Serviceability /30
12.0
Essentiality /15
14.2
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Culvert
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
25.4 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1970
Material
Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
10.0 m (33 ft)
Deck Width
19.2 m (63 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
10,000 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000001831451

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether CRABTREE BLVD. 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 CRABTREE BLVD. 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 CRABTREE BLVD.?

CRABTREE BLVD. in Wake, North Carolina on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is CRABTREE BLVD. inspected?

CRABTREE BLVD.'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 10,000 vehicles per day.

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

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

What is the inventory load rating for CRABTREE BLVD.?

CRABTREE BLVD. has an NBI inventory load rating of 25.4 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining CRABTREE BLVD.?

CRABTREE BLVD. is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is CRABTREE BLVD. and does age affect safety?

CRABTREE BLVD. was built in 1970, making it 56 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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