NC32 over Old Mill Creek
FairWashington County, North Carolina · 0.5 Mi.W. of JCT.SR1133 · Structure no. 000000001870008
- Built
- 1922
- 103 years old, rebuilt 1952
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,400
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC32 over Old Mill Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying NC32 over Old Mill Creek in Washington County, North Carolina. It was built in 1922 and reconstructed in 1952, so it is 103 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 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 1,400 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,800 by 2040. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC32 over Old Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1922, making it 103 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1952.
What condition is NC32 over Old Mill 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does NC32 over Old Mill Creek carry?
About 1,400 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is NC32 over Old Mill Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns NC32 over Old Mill Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.