NC87 over US29
GoodRockingham County, North Carolina · 0.8 Mi. N. Jct. SR2817 · Structure no. 000000001570304
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2021
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 217 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC87 over US29 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NC87 over US29 in Rockingham County, North Carolina. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 8,000 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,000 by 2040. The structure is 217 ft (66.1 m) long and 87 ft wide.
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC87 over US29 built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC87 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 April 2021.
How much traffic does NC87 over US29 carry?
About 8,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is NC87 over US29?
The structure is 217 ft (66.1 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 87 ft wide.
Who owns NC87 over US29?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.