Kester Mill RD over Silas Creek
GoodForsyth County, North Carolina · 0.7MI.E.JONESTOWN Rd. · Structure no. 000000000670159
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 72 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kester Mill RD over Silas Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Kester Mill RD over Silas Creek in Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2040. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kester Mill RD over Silas Creek built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is Kester Mill RD over Silas 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Kester Mill RD over Silas Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Kester Mill RD over Silas Creek?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Kester Mill RD over Silas Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.