NC151 over South Hominy Creek
GoodBuncombe County, North Carolina · .01MI.N.JCT.SR3452 · Structure no. 000000000210181
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 85 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,800
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC151 over South Hominy Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NC151 over South Hominy Creek in Buncombe County, North Carolina. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 3,800 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,600 by 2040. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13.7 mi (22 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 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 NC151 over South Hominy Creek built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC151 over South Hominy Creek 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does NC151 over South Hominy Creek carry?
About 3,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is NC151 over South Hominy Creek?
The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns NC151 over South Hominy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.