US158 over Ramsey Creek
GoodNorthampton County, North Carolina · 0.3 MI E JCT NC305 · Structure no. 000000001310016
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 29 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,000
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US158 over Ramsey Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US158 over Ramsey Creek in Northampton County, North Carolina. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,000 by 2040. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US158 over Ramsey Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is US158 over Ramsey 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does US158 over Ramsey Creek carry?
About 2,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US158 over Ramsey Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns US158 over Ramsey Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.