SR1213 over Blue Creek
FairOnslow County, North Carolina · 0.1 Mi.S. of NC24 · Structure no. 000000001330045
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 35 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1213 over Blue Creek is a steel culvert carrying SR1213 over Blue Creek in Onslow County, North Carolina. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 5,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,000 by 2040. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 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 SR1213 over Blue Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1213 over Blue 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does SR1213 over Blue Creek carry?
About 5,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR1213 over Blue Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns SR1213 over Blue Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.