Stafford Street over Bearskin Creek
FairUnion County, North Carolina · .29 MI.S.JCT.US74 · Structure no. 000000001790116
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,800
- 2012 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Stafford Street over Bearskin Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Stafford Street over Bearskin Creek in Union County, North Carolina. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 2,800 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,600 by 2040. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Stafford Street over Bearskin Creek built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Stafford Street over Bearskin 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Stafford Street over Bearskin Creek carry?
About 2,800 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Stafford Street over Bearskin Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m).
Who owns Stafford Street over Bearskin Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.