SR1710 over Elkton Swamp
GoodBladen County, North Carolina · 0.6 MI N JCT NC211 · Structure no. 000000000170039
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 103 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 380
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1710 over Elkton Swamp is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1710 over Elkton Swamp in Bladen County, North Carolina. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 380 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 760 by 2040. The structure is 103 ft (31.3 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1710 over Elkton Swamp built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1710 over Elkton Swamp 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 2023.
How much traffic does SR1710 over Elkton Swamp carry?
About 380 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1710 over Elkton Swamp?
The structure is 103 ft (31.3 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns SR1710 over Elkton Swamp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.