I-540W over Neuse River

Good Condition19 years old29,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
Location0.7 Mi. W. Of Jct. Sr2215
CarriesI-540W
CrossesNeuse River
Coordinates35.85439, -78.52956

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length545.9 ft (166.4 m)
Max Span106.0 ft (32.3 m)
Deck Width60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Area3045.1 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built2007

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic29,500 (2020)
Truck Traffic16%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001831023

Nearby Bridges

I-540E over Neuse River 0.0 mi Good Sr2215 over Neuse River 0.4 mi Fair Sr2215 over I-540 0.7 mi Good Sr2049 over Hodges Mill Creek 0.9 mi Poor Sr2049 over Harris Creek 1.1 mi Fair Us401 over I540 1.2 mi Good Cardinal Grove Blv over Beaverdam Creek 1.4 mi Good I-540 over Creek 1.5 mi Good I-540 over Creek 1.6 mi Good Sr2217 over Hodges Mill Creek 1.8 mi Fair