NC24 NC87 over Lower Little River
GoodCumberland County, North Carolina · 0.1 Mi. N. of Jct. SR1451 · Structure no. 000000000510023
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 233 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC24 NC87 over Lower Little River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NC24 NC87 over Lower Little River in Cumberland County, North Carolina. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 50,000 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 100,000 by 2040. The structure is 233 ft (71 m) long and 66 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 NC24 NC87 over Lower Little River built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC24 NC87 over Lower Little River 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does NC24 NC87 over Lower Little River carry?
About 50,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is NC24 NC87 over Lower Little River?
The structure is 233 ft (71 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.3 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.
Who owns NC24 NC87 over Lower Little River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.