SR1637 over Third Creek
GoodAlexander County, North Carolina · 0.5 Mi. N. Jct. SR1005 · Structure no. 000000000030126
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 93 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2012 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1637 over Third Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1637 over Third Creek in Alexander County, North Carolina. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,000 by 2040. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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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 SR1637 over Third Creek built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1637 over Third Creek 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 SR1637 over Third Creek carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1637 over Third Creek?
The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.6 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns SR1637 over Third Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.