Murchie Street over Jordan Branch
FairGuilford County, North Carolina · 10 N. Jct. Sharon Ave. · Structure no. 000000000810516
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 32 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 800
- 1998 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Murchie Street over Jordan Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Murchie Street over Jordan Branch in Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 800 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,600 by 2040. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Murchie Street over Jordan Branch built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Murchie Street over Jordan Branch 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 Murchie Street over Jordan Branch carry?
About 800 vehicles per day (1998 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Murchie Street over Jordan Branch?
The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m).
Who owns Murchie Street over Jordan Branch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.