NC142 over Fountain Fork Creek
GoodEdgecombe County, North Carolina · 0.1 Mi. E. Jct. NC111 · Structure no. 000000000650050
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC142 over Fountain Fork Creek is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying NC142 over Fountain Fork Creek in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2040. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC142 over Fountain Fork Creek built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC142 over Fountain 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does NC142 over Fountain Fork Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is NC142 over Fountain Fork Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m).
Who owns NC142 over Fountain Fork Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.