SR1334 over E Pronglower Little Rvr
PoorAlexander County, North Carolina · 0.4 Mi. S. Jct. SR1335 · Structure no. 000000000030300
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 45 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 350
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1334 over E Pronglower Little Rvr is a steel culvert carrying SR1334 over E Pronglower Little Rvr in Alexander County, North Carolina. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 350 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 700 by 2040. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1334 over E Pronglower Little Rvr built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1334 over E Pronglower Little Rvr in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does SR1334 over E Pronglower Little Rvr carry?
About 350 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1334 over E Pronglower Little Rvr?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns SR1334 over E Pronglower Little Rvr?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.