Joyceton Church ST over Gunpowder Creek
FairCaldwell County, North Carolina · .2 MI.E.JCT.US321A · Structure no. 000000000270245
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 28 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 800
- 1993 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Joyceton Church ST over Gunpowder Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Joyceton Church ST over Gunpowder Creek in Caldwell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 800 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,600 by 2040. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Joyceton Church ST over Gunpowder Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Joyceton Church ST over Gunpowder 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 2024.
How much traffic does Joyceton Church ST over Gunpowder Creek carry?
About 800 vehicles per day (1993 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Joyceton Church ST over Gunpowder Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m).
Who owns Joyceton Church ST over Gunpowder Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.