SR1608 over Glade Creek
GoodAlexander County, North Carolina · 0.4 Mi. W. Jct. SR1606 · Structure no. 000000000030137
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2021
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 85 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 810
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1608 over Glade Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR1608 over Glade Creek in Alexander County, North Carolina. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 810 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,620 by 2040. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1608 over Glade Creek built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1608 over Glade 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 June 2021.
How much traffic does SR1608 over Glade Creek carry?
About 810 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1608 over Glade Creek?
The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns SR1608 over Glade Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.