NC801 over Fourth Creek
GoodRowan County, North Carolina · 0.7 MI.S.JCT.SR1984 · Structure no. 000000001590061
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 225 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,000
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC801 over Fourth Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NC801 over Fourth Creek in Rowan County, North Carolina. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 4,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,000 by 2040. The structure is 225 ft (68.5 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC801 over Fourth Creek built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC801 over Fourth 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does NC801 over Fourth Creek carry?
About 4,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is NC801 over Fourth Creek?
The structure is 225 ft (68.5 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns NC801 over Fourth Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.