US Bridges

SR 1430 over US 29

Good

Cabarrus County, North Carolina · 1.28 Miles East of SR 143 · Structure no. 000000000250392

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
253 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
22,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1430 over US 29 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 1430 over US 29 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 22,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 44,000 by 2040. The structure is 253 ft (77.1 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR 1430
CrossesUS 29
Location1.28 Miles East of SR 143
RouteState Highway 1430
Coordinates35.38301, -80.64646
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating90.9 US tons
Inventory rating70 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length253 ft (77.1 m)
Longest span248 ft (75.5 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width36 ft (10.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,000 (2022)
Projected traffic44,000 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 1430 over US 29 built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 1430 over US 29 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does SR 1430 over US 29 carry?

About 22,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 1430 over US 29?

The structure is 253 ft (77.1 m) long with a longest span of 248 ft (75.5 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1430 over US 29?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.