NC308 over Wading Place Creek
FairBertie County, North Carolina · 0.1 MI E JCT SR1544 · Structure no. 000000000150019
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 221 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC308 over Wading Place Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NC308 over Wading Place Creek in Bertie County, North Carolina. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 6 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 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,000 by 2040. The structure is 221 ft (67.3 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC308 over Wading Place Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC308 over Wading Place 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does NC308 over Wading Place Creek carry?
About 2,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is NC308 over Wading Place Creek?
The structure is 221 ft (67.3 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns NC308 over Wading Place Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.