I40 I85 SR1167 over Gum Creek
FairAlamance County, North Carolina · 1.6 Mi. S. Jct. NC62 · Structure no. 000000000010352
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old, rebuilt 1992
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 28 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 113,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I40 I85 SR1167 over Gum Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying I40 I85 SR1167 over Gum Creek in Alamance County, North Carolina. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 72 years old, older than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 113,000 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 226,000 by 2040. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I40 I85 SR1167 over Gum Creek built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.
What condition is I40 I85 SR1167 over Gum Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.
How much traffic does I40 I85 SR1167 over Gum Creek carry?
About 113,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is I40 I85 SR1167 over Gum Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns I40 I85 SR1167 over Gum Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.