NC115 over Hunting Creek
FairWilkes County, North Carolina · 25 FT.N.JCT.SR2427 · Structure no. 000000001930014
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,700
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC115 over Hunting Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying NC115 over Hunting Creek in Wilkes County, North Carolina. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 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 2,700 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,400 by 2040. The structure is 75 ft (22.8 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 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 NC115 over Hunting Creek built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC115 over Hunting 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does NC115 over Hunting Creek carry?
About 2,700 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is NC115 over Hunting Creek?
The structure is 75 ft (22.8 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (10.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns NC115 over Hunting Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.