Manchester Road over Spillway Macarthur Lake
Hoke County, North Carolina · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Manchester Road over Spillway Macarthur Lake in Hoke County, North Carolina, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,000 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- It is one of 48 of the 135 inventoried bridges in Hoke County rated fair (35.6%); 33 (24.4%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated August 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 20 ft |
| Location | Range Y3 (SW) Or (N) of M |
| NBI structure number | DAPFORBRA00BR08 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | August 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Carolina department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Hoke County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US401 over Puppy Creek | 1964 | 31,000 | Fair |
| US401 over Little Rockfish Creek | 1964 | 28,000 | Fair |
| US401 over Rockfish Creek | 1959 | 16,000 | Fair |
| US401 Bus. over Big Rockfish Creek | 1939 | 13,500 | Fair |
| SR1003 over Upchurches Pond | 1984 | 9,200 | Fair |
| US401 over NC211;BRLGTN Rd; A&r RR | 1954 | 7,900 | Fair |
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