Nc 268 over North Double Creek
FairStokes County, North Carolina · 0.7 Mi. W. JCT.SR1477 · Structure no. 000000001690034
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 108 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,300
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nc 268 over North Double Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Nc 268 over North Double Creek in Stokes County, North Carolina. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,600 by 2040. The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nc 268 over North Double Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nc 268 over North Double 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Nc 268 over North Double Creek carry?
About 1,300 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Nc 268 over North Double Creek?
The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Nc 268 over North Double Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.