US70 Ebl over Third Creek
FairRowan County, North Carolina · 0.1 Mi. W. Jct. SR1975 · Structure no. 000000001590421
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 282 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,500
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US70 Ebl over Third Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US70 Ebl over Third Creek in Rowan County, North Carolina. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 5,500 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,000 by 2040. The structure is 282 ft (85.9 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 US70 Ebl over Third Creek built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is US70 Ebl over Third Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does US70 Ebl over Third Creek carry?
About 5,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US70 Ebl over Third Creek?
The structure is 282 ft (85.9 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.7 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns US70 Ebl over Third Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.