NC182 over Mill Creek
FairLincoln County, North Carolina · 0.5 Mi. E. Jct. NC274 · Structure no. 000000001090262
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 950
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC182 over Mill Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying NC182 over Mill Creek in Lincoln County, North Carolina. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 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 950 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,700 by 2040. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 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 NC182 over Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC182 over Mill 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does NC182 over Mill Creek carry?
About 950 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is NC182 over Mill Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns NC182 over Mill Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.