NFSR 67 over Bear Pen Creek
FairPosted for loadMacon County, North Carolina · 5.5 Mi.From JCT Old US64 · Structure no. 081111000003163
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1
- 1981 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
NFSR 67 over Bear Pen Creek is a concrete slab carrying NFSR 67 over Bear Pen Creek in Macon County, North Carolina. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1 by 2045. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.2 mi (158 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NFSR 67 over Bear Pen Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.
What condition is NFSR 67 over Bear Pen 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does NFSR 67 over Bear Pen Creek carry?
About 1 vehicles per day (1981 count).
How long is NFSR 67 over Bear Pen Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.
Who owns NFSR 67 over Bear Pen Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.