NC67 over Silas Creek
FairForsyth County, North Carolina · 1.0 Mi. S. Jct. SR4003 · Structure no. 000000000670405
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 40 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 44,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC67 over Silas Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying NC67 over Silas Creek in Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 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 44,000 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 88,000 by 2040. The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC67 over Silas Creek built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC67 over Silas 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does NC67 over Silas Creek carry?
About 44,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is NC67 over Silas Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns NC67 over Silas Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.