NC14 NC87 over Smith River
GoodRockingham County, North Carolina · 0.9 Mi. N. Jct. SR1919 · Structure no. 000000001570168
- Built
- 2024
- 1 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 521 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,100
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC14 NC87 over Smith River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NC14 NC87 over Smith River 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.
It carries about 7,100 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,200 by 2040. The structure is 521 ft (158.8 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC14 NC87 over Smith River built?
It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC14 NC87 over Smith River 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 NC14 NC87 over Smith River carry?
About 7,100 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is NC14 NC87 over Smith River?
The structure is 521 ft (158.8 m) long with a longest span of 111 ft (33.8 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns NC14 NC87 over Smith River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.