NC194 over Meat Camp Creek
GoodWatauga County, North Carolina · .1 MI.N.JCT.SR1335 · Structure no. 000000001890074
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 42 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,300
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC194 over Meat Camp Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying NC194 over Meat Camp Creek in Watauga County, North Carolina. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 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 3,300 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,600 by 2040. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 NC194 over Meat Camp Creek built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC194 over Meat Camp 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 September 2021.
How much traffic does NC194 over Meat Camp Creek carry?
About 3,300 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is NC194 over Meat Camp Creek?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns NC194 over Meat Camp Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.