US220N over Hitchcock Creek
FairRichmond County, North Carolina · 0.2 Mi. S. Jct. SR1418 · Structure no. 000000001530035
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 197 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,750
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US220N over Hitchcock Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US220N over Hitchcock Creek in Richmond County, North Carolina. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 7,750 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,500 by 2040. The structure is 197 ft (60 m) long and 42 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US220N over Hitchcock Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is US220N over Hitchcock 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does US220N over Hitchcock Creek carry?
About 7,750 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US220N over Hitchcock Creek?
The structure is 197 ft (60 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US220N over Hitchcock Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.