US70 over Tracy Swamp
FairJones County, North Carolina · 1.0 MI W of JCT.SR1313 · Structure no. 000000001030005
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 23 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US70 over Tracy Swamp is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US70 over Tracy Swamp in Jones County, North Carolina. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 12,500 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,000 by 2040. The structure is 23 ft (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 US70 over Tracy Swamp built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is US70 over Tracy Swamp 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does US70 over Tracy Swamp carry?
About 12,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US70 over Tracy Swamp?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).
Who owns US70 over Tracy Swamp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.