SR1931 over Little Gunpowder Creek
GoodCaldwell County, North Carolina · .2 MI.N.JCT.SR1252 · Structure no. 000000000270368
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 40 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1931 over Little Gunpowder Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying SR1931 over Little Gunpowder Creek in Caldwell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 200 by 2040. The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1931 over Little Gunpowder Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1931 over Little Gunpowder Creek 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does SR1931 over Little Gunpowder Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2018 count).
How long is SR1931 over Little Gunpowder Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).
Who owns SR1931 over Little Gunpowder Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.