SR1730 over Middle Little River
FairCaldwell County, North Carolina · .4 MI.N.JCT.SR1732 · Structure no. 000000000270056
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 38 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 160
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1730 over Middle Little River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1730 over Middle Little River in Caldwell County, North Carolina. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 160 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 320 by 2040. The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 SR1730 over Middle Little River built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1730 over Middle Little River 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does SR1730 over Middle Little River carry?
About 160 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1730 over Middle Little River?
The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns SR1730 over Middle Little River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.