US Bridges

US158 NC14(CLOSED) over US29

GoodClosed to traffic

Rockingham County, North Carolina · 1.6 Mi. E. Jct. NC87 · Structure no. 000000001570151

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
168 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,700
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US158 NC14(CLOSED) over US29 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US158 NC14(CLOSED) over US29 in Rockingham County, North Carolina. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.

It carries about 5,700 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,400 by 2040. The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long and 85 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesUS158 NC14(CLOSED)
CrossesUS29
Location1.6 Mi. E. Jct. NC87
RouteU.S. Route 158
Coordinates36.36014, -79.6274
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusClosed to all traffic
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation0: Immediate repair necessary to put back in service
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating0 US tons
Inventory rating0 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadNot reported
Structure length168 ft (51.2 m)
Longest span81 ft (24.6 m)
Deck width85 ft (25.9 m)
Roadway width82 ft (24.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,700 (2023)
Projected traffic11,400 by 2040
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US158 NC14(CLOSED) over US29 built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is US158 NC14(CLOSED) over US29 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does US158 NC14(CLOSED) over US29 carry?

About 5,700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is US158 NC14(CLOSED) over US29?

The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.6 m) and a deck 85 ft wide.

Who owns US158 NC14(CLOSED) over US29?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.