Vine Street over Fifth Street
FairPosted for loadForsyth County, North Carolina · .06 Mi.N.Jct.Fourth St. · Structure no. 000000000670386
- Built
- 1923
- 102 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 56 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 1980 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Vine Street over Fifth Street is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Vine Street over Fifth Street in Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was built in 1923, so it is 102 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,000 by 2040. The structure is 56 ft (17 m) long and 40 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Vine Street over Fifth Street built?
It was built in 1923, making it 102 years old in 2025.
What condition is Vine Street over Fifth Street 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Vine Street over Fifth Street carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (1980 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Vine Street over Fifth Street?
The structure is 56 ft (17 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Vine Street over Fifth Street?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.