FB5 over Puppy Creek
GoodPosted for loadHoke County, North Carolina · Range I12 (w) · Structure no. DAPFORBRA00000T
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 38 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Army
About this bridge
FB5 over Puppy Creek is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying FB5 over Puppy Creek in Hoke County, North Carolina. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 2 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2 by 2046. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FB5 over Puppy Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is FB5 over Puppy Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does FB5 over Puppy Creek carry?
About 2 vehicles per day (2024 count).
How long is FB5 over Puppy Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (5 m).
Who owns FB5 over Puppy Creek?
It is owned by the Army.