NC Transportation Museum
Temporarily unavailableEV charging station in Spencer, North Carolina on the ViaLynk network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 350444.
At a glance
NC Transportation Museum is a public EV charging station at 1 Samuel Spencer Dr in Spencer, North Carolina, on the ViaLynk network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as temporarily unavailable, open since Jul 12, 2024.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 350444 |
| Network | ViaLynk |
| Status | Temporarily unavailable (T) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Jul 12, 2024 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 1 Samuel Spencer Dr
- City
- Spencer
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28159
- Coordinates
- 35.68784, -80.43456
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does NC Transportation Museum offer?
Of its 2 ports, 2 are Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 37% below the North Carolina average of 3.2 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
How does NC Transportation Museum compare with other stations in Spencer?
Spencer has 1 charging station in the DOE registry with 2 ports. It is the only ViaLynk station in Spencer. Statewide, North Carolina has 2,050 stations and 6,462 ports, the 15th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in North Carolina, Fort Bragg in Fayettville, has 138 ports.
Who operates NC Transportation Museum?
ViaLynk operates 1,012 stations in the registry across 35 states, with 616 DC fast and 4,903 Level 2 ports in total. 15 of those stations are in North Carolina, under 1% of the state's 2,050.
What does the “Temporarily unavailable” status mean?
“Temporarily unavailable” means the station exists but is reported as temporarily out of service. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Jul 12, 2024, one of 328 stations in North Carolina with a 2024 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does NC Transportation Museum have?
NC Transportation Museum has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does NC Transportation Museum have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does NC Transportation Museum have?
NC Transportation Museum has J1772 connectors.
Is NC Transportation Museum open to the public?
Yes. NC Transportation Museum is listed with public access, and its status is temporarily unavailable.
Where is NC Transportation Museum?
NC Transportation Museum is at 1 Samuel Spencer Dr, Spencer, NC 28159. Its coordinates are 35.68784, -80.43456.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 350444, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “NC Transportation Museum, Spencer, NC (AFDC station 350444)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/north-carolina/nc-transportation-museum-350444 (data as of October 12, 2026).