US Bridges

SR1429 over Cranes Branch

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Anson County, North Carolina · 0.5 MI.N.JCT.SR1428 · Structure no. 000000000070244

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2021
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
58 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
15
2000 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1429 over Cranes Branch is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1429 over Cranes Branch in Anson County, North Carolina. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 15 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2040. The structure is 58 ft (17.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR1429
CrossesCranes Branch
Location0.5 MI.N.JCT.SR1428
RouteState Highway 1429
CountyAnson County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.02881, -80.15481
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.9 US tons
Inventory rating50.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadH 10
Structure length58 ft (17.6 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.4 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15 (2000)
Projected traffic30 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR1429 over Cranes Branch built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1429 over Cranes Branch 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 March 2021.

How much traffic does SR1429 over Cranes Branch carry?

About 15 vehicles per day (2000 count).

How long is SR1429 over Cranes Branch?

The structure is 58 ft (17.6 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns SR1429 over Cranes Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.