NC39 over Cedar Creek
GoodFranklin County, North Carolina · 0.6 MI N SR1702 · Structure no. 000000000690043
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2021
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 170 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,400
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC39 over Cedar Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying NC39 over Cedar Creek in Franklin County, North Carolina. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 5,400 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,800 by 2040. The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 NC39 over Cedar Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC39 over Cedar Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2021.
How much traffic does NC39 over Cedar Creek carry?
About 5,400 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is NC39 over Cedar Creek?
The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (17.9 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns NC39 over Cedar Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.