NC28 over Bradley Creek
FairMacon County, North Carolina · .4 MI.N.JCT.SR1355 · Structure no. 000000001130357
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,600
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC28 over Bradley Creek is a steel culvert carrying NC28 over Bradley Creek in Macon County, North Carolina. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 1,600 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,200 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 | 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 NC28 over Bradley Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC28 over Bradley 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does NC28 over Bradley Creek carry?
About 1,600 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is NC28 over Bradley Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns NC28 over Bradley Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.