NC98 over Horse Mud Creek
GoodWake County, North Carolina · 0.1 Mi.E JCT SR1922 · Structure no. 000000001830078
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20,500
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC98 over Horse Mud Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying NC98 over Horse Mud Creek in Wake County, North Carolina. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, older 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 20,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 41,000 by 2040. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC98 over Horse Mud Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC98 over Horse Mud 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 NC98 over Horse Mud Creek carry?
About 20,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is NC98 over Horse Mud Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns NC98 over Horse Mud Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.