NC50 over Stocking Head Creek
FairDuplin County, North Carolina · 0.4 Mi.S.Jct. SR1961 · Structure no. 000000000610066
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 45 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,500
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC50 over Stocking Head Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying NC50 over Stocking Head Creek in Duplin County, North Carolina. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 1,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,000 by 2040. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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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 NC50 over Stocking Head Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC50 over Stocking Head 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does NC50 over Stocking Head Creek carry?
About 1,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is NC50 over Stocking Head Creek?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).
Who owns NC50 over Stocking Head Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.