US Bridges

King George Rd. over Meeting House Branch

Good

Pitt County, North Carolina · 100 S.Jct.York Rd. · Structure no. 000000001470421

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
56 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
750
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

King George Rd. over Meeting House Branch is a prestressed concrete slab carrying King George Rd. over Meeting House Branch in Pitt County, North Carolina. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 years old, younger 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 750 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,500 by 2040. The structure is 56 ft (17 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesKing George Rd.
CrossesMeeting House Branch
Location100 S.Jct.York Rd.
RouteCity Street 0
CountyPitt County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.58024, -77.3316
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86 US tons
Inventory rating70 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length56 ft (17 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.5 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic750 (2022)
Projected traffic1,500 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was King George Rd. over Meeting House Branch built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is King George Rd. over Meeting House Branch 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does King George Rd. over Meeting House Branch carry?

About 750 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is King George Rd. over Meeting House Branch?

The structure is 56 ft (17 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns King George Rd. over Meeting House Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.