US Bridges

NC67 over Yadkin River

Good

Yadkin County, North Carolina · .1 MI.E.JCT.SR1607 · Structure no. 000000001970035

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
1,067 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
4,300
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

NC67 over Yadkin River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NC67 over Yadkin River in Yadkin County, North Carolina. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,300 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,600 by 2040. The structure is 1,067 ft (325.2 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesNC67
CrossesYadkin River
Location.1 MI.E.JCT.SR1607
RouteState Highway 67
Coordinates36.21615, -80.43227
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.9 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9
Design loadHL 93
Structure length1,067 ft (325.2 m)
Longest span123 ft (37.4 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,300 (2021)
Projected traffic8,600 by 2040
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was NC67 over Yadkin River built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is NC67 over Yadkin River 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does NC67 over Yadkin River carry?

About 4,300 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is NC67 over Yadkin River?

The structure is 1,067 ft (325.2 m) long with a longest span of 123 ft (37.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns NC67 over Yadkin River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.