FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

SALISBURY STREET

Carrying SALISBURY STREET over RAL. CONVENTION CTR.

20' S. JCT. CABARRUS ST., Wake, North Carolina

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
27 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: SALISBURY STREET

The SALISBURY STREET bridge in Wake, North Carolina carries SALISBURY STREET over RAL. CONVENTION CTR.. It was built in 2006, making it 20 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 7 sections, stretching 122.5 meters (402 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 4,800 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 a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 27.2 metric tons.

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

How SALISBURY STREET compares

▼ 17.0
Load rating vs North Carolina average (44.2 t)
Bottom 17%
Lower load rating than 83% of North Carolina bridges
760
Bridges in Wake · 35 in Poor condition
SALISBURY STREET 27.2 t
North Carolina average 44.2 t

Live comparison across North Carolina.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
76.8 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
51.1
Serviceability /30
11.0
Essentiality /15
14.7
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Deck
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
27.2 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2006
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
7
Structure Length
122.5 m (402 ft)
Deck Width
19.2 m (63 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
4,800 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000001831497

Condition Analysis

  • At 7/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether SALISBURY STREET 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 SALISBURY STREET 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 SALISBURY STREET?

SALISBURY STREET in Wake, North Carolina has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is SALISBURY STREET inspected?

SALISBURY STREET'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 4,800 vehicles per day.

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

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

What is the inventory load rating for SALISBURY STREET?

SALISBURY STREET has an NBI inventory load rating of 27.2 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining SALISBURY STREET?

SALISBURY STREET is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is SALISBURY STREET and does age affect safety?

SALISBURY STREET was built in 2006, making it 20 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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