Old North Street over Blair Fork Creek
GoodCaldwell County, North Carolina · 50FT.E.JCT.N.MAIN St. · Structure no. 000000000270061
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 65 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,300
- 2017 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old North Street over Blair Fork Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Old North Street over Blair Fork Creek in Caldwell 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,600 by 2040. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old North Street over Blair Fork Creek built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old North Street over Blair Fork 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Old North Street over Blair Fork Creek carry?
About 1,300 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Old North Street over Blair Fork Creek?
The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.5 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Old North Street over Blair Fork Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.