Low clearance bridges in Wake County, North Carolina
19 spots where an interstate or US highway in Wake County has less than 16 ft of clearance, lowest first. The lowest is 14 ft 1 in on US-70, 0.3 mi S Junction SR1004. 6 are under 15 ft.
Posted signs and your permit come first. These are the clearances North Carolina reported to the federal National Bridge Inventory in 2025. Repaving, snow and new work can lower them.
| Clearance | Where | Highway |
|---|---|---|
| 14 ft 1 in | Under NC50 · 0.3 mi S Junction SR1004 · Map | US-70 |
| 14 ft 2 in | Under SR2000 · 1.8 mi S Junction SR1005 · Map | US-401 |
| 14 ft 4 in | Under SR2713 · 0.22 mi S Junction SR1004 · Map | US-70 |
| 14 ft 9 in | Under SR1800 · 0.11 mi N Junction US401N · Map | US-401 |
| 14 ft 10 in | Under US 1 US401N · 2.0 mi S Junction SR2711 · Map | I-440 |
| 14 ft 10 in | Under US401S · 1.5 mi N Junction SR2026 · Map | I-440 |
| 15 ft 0 in | Under I-440 · 1.88 mi E Junction SR1676 · Map | US-70 |
| 15 ft 3 in | Under SR1005 · 1.42 mi N.SR2000 · Map | I-440 |
| 15 ft 4 in | Under US64W.BUS · 2.2 mi E Junction SR2921 · Map | I-440 |
| 15 ft 5 in | Under SR1652 · 0.47 mi N Junction SR1795 · Map | I-40 |
| 15 ft 5 in | Under US 64 Bus. EBL · 2.2 mi E Junction SR2921 · Map | I-440 |
| 15 ft 10 in | Under I-40 US64E · 0.4 mi. W Junction SR1564 S.ST · Map | US-70 |
| 15 ft 10 in | Under I-40 US64E · 0.4 mi. W Junction SR1564 S.ST · Map | US-401 |
| 15 ft 11 in | Under SR3977 · 1.6 mi E Junction SR1300 · Map | US-1 |
| 15 ft 11 in | Under SR2300 · 0.05 mi S Junction SR2324 · Map | US-64 |
| 15 ft 11 in | Under SR2329 · 1.53 mi N Junction SR2300 · Map | US-64 |
| 15 ft 11 in | Under SR3977 · 1.6 mi E Junction SR1300 · Map | US-64 |
| 15 ft 11 in | Under SR2300 · 0.05 mi S Junction SR2324 · Map | US-264 |
| 15 ft 11 in | Under SR2329 · 1.53 mi N Junction SR2300 · Map | US-264 |