N.Josephine Boyd over North Buffalo Creek
FairGuilford County, North Carolina · 0.3MI.N.JCT.FRIENDLY Ave. · Structure no. 000000000810471
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 80 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
N.Josephine Boyd over North Buffalo Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying N.Josephine Boyd over North Buffalo Creek in Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 16,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,000 by 2040. The structure is 80 ft (24.3 m) long and 82 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N.Josephine Boyd over North Buffalo Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is N.Josephine Boyd over North Buffalo 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does N.Josephine Boyd over North Buffalo Creek carry?
About 16,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is N.Josephine Boyd over North Buffalo Creek?
The structure is 80 ft (24.3 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.8 m) and a deck 82 ft wide.
Who owns N.Josephine Boyd over North Buffalo Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.