NC68 over Branch E. Fork Deep Rive
GoodGuilford County, North Carolina · 0.4 Mi. N. Jct. SR1837 · Structure no. 000000000810050
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 26 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 26,500
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC68 over Branch E. Fork Deep Rive is a concrete continuous culvert carrying NC68 over Branch E. Fork Deep Rive in Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 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 26,500 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 53,000 by 2040. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC68 over Branch E. Fork Deep Rive built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC68 over Branch E. Fork Deep Rive 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 2024.
How much traffic does NC68 over Branch E. Fork Deep Rive carry?
About 26,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is NC68 over Branch E. Fork Deep Rive?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).
Who owns NC68 over Branch E. Fork Deep Rive?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.