I495S US64BY US264
Carrying I495S US64BY US264 over CRABTREE CREEK
JCT.US64/264&CRABTREE, Wake, North Carolina
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
I495S US64BY US264 in Wake, North Carolina sits above 59% of rated North Carolina bridges on inventory load rating (45 t), while its 2005 build year is earlier than 34% of Wake's recorded-year cohort (760 bridges).
I495S US64BY US264 in Wake, North Carolina is rated Fair in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 2005, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 6. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Fair result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.
NBI record plate
Structure NC:000000001830954
POST-2000 · PRESTRESS · LONG-SPAN-RUN · TIED-CTRL · HEAVY-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-FAIR
- POST-2000 2000+
- PRESTRESS Prestressed concrete
- LONG-SPAN-RUN 7 spans
- TIED-CTRL Tied control
- HEAVY-ADT Heavy ADT
- HEAVY-LOAD Heavy load
- CAT-FAIR Fair
Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.
Bridge Snapshot: I495S US64BY US264
The I495S US64BY US264 bridge in Wake, North Carolina carries I495S US64BY US264 over CRABTREE CREEK. It was built in 2005, making it 21 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete continuous and spans 7 sections, stretching 202.0 meters (663 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 45,250 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of North Carolina bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.
How I495S US64BY US264 compares
Age against the county: built in 2005, earlier than 260 of Wake's 760 bridges with a recorded construction year (34%), against a county median build year of 1997. This is one of the newer structures in its county.
Live comparison across North Carolina bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (19,160 of 19,210 rated).
I495S US64BY US264 vs every rated North Carolina bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
45 Top 41% higher than 59% of 19,160 bridges
rated North Carolina bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.
Wake inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 760 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 2005
- Material
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 7
- Structure Length
- 202.0 m (663 ft)
- Deck Width
- 18.9 m (62 ft)
- Owner
- State Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 45,250 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000001830954
Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
- • At 7/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
- • At 6/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether I495S US64BY US264 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 I495S US64BY US264 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 I495S US64BY US264?
I495S US64BY US264 in Wake, North Carolina has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is I495S US64BY US264 inspected?
I495S US64BY US264'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 45,250 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. I495S US64BY US264 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 I495S US64BY US264?
I495S US64BY US264 has an NBI inventory load rating of 45.3 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining I495S US64BY US264?
I495S US64BY US264 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
How old is I495S US64BY US264 and does age affect safety?
I495S US64BY US264 was built in 2005, making it 21 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.
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