US Bridges

Bolton Street over NC67

Fair

Forsyth County, North Carolina · 0.1MI.E.JCT.BURKE Mill RD · Structure no. 000000000670294

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
149 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
14,000
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bolton Street over NC67 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bolton Street over NC67 in Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,000 by 2040. The structure is 149 ft (45.4 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesBolton Street
CrossesNC67
Location0.1MI.E.JCT.BURKE Mill RD
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates36.07005, -80.2902
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.9 US tons
Inventory rating49.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length149 ft (45.4 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width52 ft (16 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,000 (2019)
Projected traffic28,000 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Bolton Street over NC67 built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bolton Street over NC67 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 Bolton Street over NC67 carry?

About 14,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Bolton Street over NC67?

The structure is 149 ft (45.4 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Bolton Street over NC67?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.