Benjamin Parkway over Creek
FairGuilford County, North Carolina · 0.2 Mi.N.Westdover Ave. · Structure no. 000000000810610
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 40 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21,000
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Benjamin Parkway over Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Benjamin Parkway over Creek in Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 1987, 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 21,000 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 42,000 by 2040. The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Benjamin Parkway over Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is Benjamin Parkway over 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 Benjamin Parkway over Creek carry?
About 21,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Benjamin Parkway over Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m).
Who owns Benjamin Parkway over Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.