US Bridges

US220 over Hogans Creek

Good

Rockingham County, North Carolina · 0.8 Mi. S. Jct. NC704 · Structure no. 000000001570019

Built
1932
93 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
24,500
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US220 over Hogans Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US220 over Hogans Creek in Rockingham County, North Carolina. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 93 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 24,500 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 49,000 by 2040. The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesUS220
CrossesHogans Creek
Location0.8 Mi. S. Jct. NC704
RouteU.S. Route 220
Coordinates36.36367, -79.94461
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length38 ft (11.5 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,500 (2021)
Projected traffic49,000 by 2040
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US220 over Hogans Creek built?

It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is US220 over Hogans 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does US220 over Hogans Creek carry?

About 24,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is US220 over Hogans Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.5 m).

Who owns US220 over Hogans Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.