SR1344 over Grassy Creek
GoodAlexander County, North Carolina · 0.3 Mi. N. Jct. SR1338 · Structure no. 000000000030290
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 33 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 90
- 2000 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1344 over Grassy Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying SR1344 over Grassy Creek in Alexander County, North Carolina. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 90 vehicles a day, projected to reach 180 by 2040. The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1344 over Grassy Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1344 over Grassy 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does SR1344 over Grassy Creek carry?
About 90 vehicles per day (2000 count).
How long is SR1344 over Grassy Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns SR1344 over Grassy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.