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SR2224 over Wake Crossroads Lake

Wake County, North Carolina · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

SR2224 over Wake Crossroads Lake in Wake County, North Carolina, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 4,200 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 42 of the 800 inventoried bridges in Wake County rated poor (5.2%); 42 (5.2%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete channel beam
Length	about 74 ft
Location	0.7 MI.E.JCT.SR2227
NBI structure number	000000001830152
Condition class	Poor

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Carolina department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I40 Wbl over Crabtree Creek	1969	133,000	Fair
I40 Wbl over SR1728	1981	133,000	Good
I440 over SR1676(LAKE Boone Trail)	1960	120,000	Fair
I440 over US70	1960	120,000	Fair
I-40 over Stirrup Iron Creek	1969	120,000	Fair
I40 over Big Branch Creek	1986	119,000	Fair