I40BUS US158 US421 over Peters Creek
FairForsyth County, North Carolina · 0.15 Mi. W. Jct. NC150 · Structure no. 000000000670266
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 61 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I40BUS US158 US421 over Peters Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying I40BUS US158 US421 over Peters Creek in Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 70 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 14,000 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,000 by 2040. The structure is 61 ft (18.5 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 I40BUS US158 US421 over Peters Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is I40BUS US158 US421 over Peters 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does I40BUS US158 US421 over Peters Creek carry?
About 14,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is I40BUS US158 US421 over Peters Creek?
The structure is 61 ft (18.5 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m).
Who owns I40BUS US158 US421 over Peters Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.