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NC42 over BUCKHORN CREEK

Chatham County, North Carolina

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Coordinates:
+35.55979, -78.97307
35°33'35" N, 78°58'23" W

Facts

Source: National Bridge Inventory. Information not verified; use at your own risk.
Name:NC42 over BUCKHORN CREEK
Structure number:000000000370056
Location:1.4 MI. S. JCT. SR1912
Purpose:Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:Major Collector (Rural) [07]
Length of largest span:146.0 ft. [44.5 m]
Total length:149.9 ft. [45.7 m]
Roadway width between curbs:29.9 ft. [9.1 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:33.1 ft. [10.1 m]
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:2011
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:M 9 / H 10 [1]
Main span material:Steel [3]
Main span design:Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Monolithic Concrete (concurrently placed with structural deck) [1]

Latest Available Inspection: August 2017

Good/Fair/Poor Condition:Good
Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:1,200 [as of 2015]
Truck traffic:7% of total traffic
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Structural appraisal:Better than present minimum criteria [7]
Deck geometry appraisal:Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Water adequacy appraisal:Better than present minimum criteria [7]
Roadway alignment appraisal:Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Channel protection:Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Pier/abutment protection:Navigation protection not required [1]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Sufficiency rating:94.4

Previous Inspections

DateConditionDeckSuperstructureSubstructureADTSuff. Rating
August 2017GoodGoodVery GoodGood120094.4
August 2015GoodGoodGoodGood100095.6
September 2013GoodGoodGoodGood100095.6
September 2011GoodGoodGoodGood92095.6
March 2010PoorSatisfactorySatisfactorySerious100014.0
March 2008PoorSatisfactorySatisfactorySerious120034.0
March 2006PoorSatisfactoryPoorSerious140010.9
April 2004PoorSatisfactorySatisfactorySerious110013.2
June 2002FairSatisfactorySatisfactoryFair120012.4
July 2000PoorSatisfactoryGoodPoor110013.2
April 1998PoorSatisfactoryGoodSerious90014.8
April 1990FairGoodGoodSatisfactory240075.9