US70 NC148RAMP over Trib. to Falling Creek
GoodLenoir County, North Carolina · 0.58 Mi. E. Jct. NC148 · Structure no. 000000001070204
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 64 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 24,000
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US70 NC148RAMP over Trib. to Falling Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US70 NC148RAMP over Trib. to Falling Creek in Lenoir County, North Carolina. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger 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.
It carries about 24,000 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 48,000 by 2040. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long.
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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 US70 NC148RAMP over Trib. to Falling Creek built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is US70 NC148RAMP over Trib. to Falling 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 2023.
How much traffic does US70 NC148RAMP over Trib. to Falling Creek carry?
About 24,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US70 NC148RAMP over Trib. to Falling Creek?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m).
Who owns US70 NC148RAMP over Trib. to Falling Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.