US Bridges

SR1416 over Tranters Creek

Fair

Beaufort County, North Carolina · 0.4 MI W. JCT SR 1001 · Structure no. 000000000130093

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
202 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,800
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1416 over Tranters Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1416 over Tranters Creek in Beaufort County, North Carolina. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,600 by 2040. The structure is 202 ft (61.5 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 10.6 mi (17 km).

CarriesSR1416
CrossesTranters Creek
Location0.4 MI W. JCT SR 1001
RouteState Highway 1416
Coordinates35.72789, -77.17353
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating93.9 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length202 ft (61.5 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,800 (2022)
Projected traffic3,600 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed10.6 mi (17 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 SR1416 over Tranters Creek built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1416 over Tranters Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does SR1416 over Tranters Creek carry?

About 1,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR1416 over Tranters Creek?

The structure is 202 ft (61.5 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns SR1416 over Tranters Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.