NC68 over Reedy Fork
FairGuilford County, North Carolina · 0.6 Mi. N. Jct. SR2130 · Structure no. 000000000810087
- Built
- 1939
- 86 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 53 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,000
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC68 over Reedy Fork is a concrete continuous culvert carrying NC68 over Reedy Fork in Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1939, so it is 86 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 14,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,000 by 2040. The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long and 36 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC68 over Reedy Fork built?
It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC68 over Reedy Fork 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does NC68 over Reedy Fork carry?
About 14,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is NC68 over Reedy Fork?
The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns NC68 over Reedy Fork?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.