NC18 over Seaboard RR
FairCleveland County, North Carolina · 0.2 Mi. S. Jct. SR1861 · Structure no. 000000000450057
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 71 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,800
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC18 over Seaboard RR is a concrete continuous slab carrying NC18 over Seaboard RR in Cleveland County, North Carolina. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 5,800 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,600 by 2040. The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC18 over Seaboard RR built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC18 over Seaboard RR 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does NC18 over Seaboard RR carry?
About 5,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is NC18 over Seaboard RR?
The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns NC18 over Seaboard RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.