NC130 over Bear Branch
GoodBrunswick County, North Carolina · 1.1MI. S.Jct.Sr 1326 · Structure no. 000000000190009
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,400
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC130 over Bear Branch is a prestressed concrete slab carrying NC130 over Bear Branch in Brunswick County, North Carolina. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 5,400 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,800 by 2040. The structure is 120 ft (36.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC130 over Bear Branch built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC130 over Bear Branch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.
How much traffic does NC130 over Bear Branch carry?
About 5,400 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is NC130 over Bear Branch?
The structure is 120 ft (36.5 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns NC130 over Bear Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.