US Bridges

NC133 over Jackeys Creek

Fair

Brunswick County, North Carolina · 2.6 MI.S.JCT.US17/74/76 · Structure no. 000000000190075

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
92 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
14,500
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

NC133 over Jackeys Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying NC133 over Jackeys 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 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 14,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,000 by 2040. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 10.6 mi (17 km).

Location

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CarriesNC133
CrossesJackeys Creek
Location2.6 MI.S.JCT.US17/74/76
RouteState Highway 133
CountyBrunswick County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates34.19934, -77.98063
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating81.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length92 ft (28 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.8 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,500 (2021)
Projected traffic29,000 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed10.6 mi (17 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was NC133 over Jackeys Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is NC133 over Jackeys 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does NC133 over Jackeys Creek carry?

About 14,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is NC133 over Jackeys Creek?

The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns NC133 over Jackeys Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.