NC133 over Mallory Creek
PoorBrunswick County, North Carolina · 4 MI S. Jct. US17 · Structure no. 000000000190067
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 82 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,100
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC133 over Mallory Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying NC133 over Mallory Creek in Brunswick County, North Carolina. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 5,100 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,200 by 2040. The structure is 82 ft (24.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC133 over Mallory Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC133 over Mallory Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does NC133 over Mallory Creek carry?
About 5,100 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is NC133 over Mallory Creek?
The structure is 82 ft (24.9 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns NC133 over Mallory Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.