Lowery St. over Brushy Fork Creek
FairForsyth County, North Carolina · .5 Mi. E. Jct. I40 Bus. · Structure no. 000000000670430
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 255 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,600
- 2013 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lowery St. over Brushy Fork Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lowery St. over Brushy Fork Creek in Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 2,600 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,200 by 2040. The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long and 39 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lowery St. over Brushy Fork Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lowery St. over Brushy Fork 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Lowery St. over Brushy Fork Creek carry?
About 2,600 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Lowery St. over Brushy Fork Creek?
The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.1 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Lowery St. over Brushy Fork Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.