SR1461 over South Yadkin River
GoodAlexander County, North Carolina · 125 Ft. W. Jct. SR1459 · Structure no. 000000000030018
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 122 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 950
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1461 over South Yadkin River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1461 over South Yadkin River in Alexander County, North Carolina. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 950 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,900 by 2040. The structure is 122 ft (37.1 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1461 over South Yadkin River built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1461 over South 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does SR1461 over South Yadkin River carry?
About 950 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1461 over South Yadkin River?
The structure is 122 ft (37.1 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns SR1461 over South Yadkin River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.