US64 NC90 over Middle Little River
FairCaldwell County, North Carolina · 0.25 MI.E.JCT.SR1789 · Structure no. 000000000270047
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 145 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,400
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US64 NC90 over Middle Little River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US64 NC90 over Middle Little River in Caldwell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 3,400 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,800 by 2040. The structure is 145 ft (44.1 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 10.6 mi (17 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 US64 NC90 over Middle Little River built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is US64 NC90 over Middle Little River 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does US64 NC90 over Middle Little River carry?
About 3,400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US64 NC90 over Middle Little River?
The structure is 145 ft (44.1 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns US64 NC90 over Middle Little River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.