US Bridges

Elkhart Dr/Holly D over Stream

Fair

Guilford County, North Carolina · @ Jct.West Cone Blvd. · Structure no. 000000000810448

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
900
1998 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Elkhart Dr/Holly D over Stream is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Elkhart Dr/Holly D over Stream in Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 900 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,800 by 2040. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesElkhart Dr/Holly D
CrossesStream
Location@ Jct.West Cone Blvd.
RouteCity Street 0
CountyGuilford County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates36.10924, -79.81096
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.9 US tons
Inventory rating20.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.3 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic900 (1998)
Projected traffic1,800 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Elkhart Dr/Holly D over Stream built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Elkhart Dr/Holly D over Stream 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Elkhart Dr/Holly D over Stream carry?

About 900 vehicles per day (1998 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Elkhart Dr/Holly D over Stream?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Elkhart Dr/Holly D over Stream?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.