NC24 NC27 over I73 I74 US220
FairMontgomery County, North Carolina · 0.18 Mi. E. Jct. SR1577 · Structure no. 000000001230035
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 272 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC24 NC27 over I73 I74 US220 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NC24 NC27 over I73 I74 US220 in Montgomery County, North Carolina. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,000 by 2040. The structure is 272 ft (82.9 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC24 NC27 over I73 I74 US220 built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC24 NC27 over I73 I74 US220 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 2023.
How much traffic does NC24 NC27 over I73 I74 US220 carry?
About 12,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is NC24 NC27 over I73 I74 US220?
The structure is 272 ft (82.9 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.5 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.
Who owns NC24 NC27 over I73 I74 US220?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.