NC42 over Mill Branch
FairWilson County, North Carolina · 300 Ft. W. Jct. US264BYP · Structure no. 000000001950263
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,500
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC42 over Mill Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying NC42 over Mill Branch in Wilson County, North Carolina. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 9,500 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,000 by 2040. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long.
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 NC42 over Mill Branch built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC42 over Mill Branch 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does NC42 over Mill Branch carry?
About 9,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is NC42 over Mill Branch?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m).
Who owns NC42 over Mill Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.