US Bridges

SR1736 over South Country Line Creek

Good

Caswell County, North Carolina · 0.2 Mi. N. Jct. SR1730 · Structure no. 000000000330071

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
142 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
320
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1736 over South Country Line Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1736 over South Country Line Creek in Caswell County, North Carolina. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 320 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 640 by 2040. The structure is 142 ft (43.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesSR1736
CrossesSouth Country Line Creek
Location0.2 Mi. N. Jct. SR1730
RouteState Highway 1736
Coordinates36.34624, -79.29051
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.9 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length142 ft (43.2 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.4 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic320 (2016)
Projected traffic640 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 SR1736 over South Country Line Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1736 over South Country Line 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does SR1736 over South Country Line Creek carry?

About 320 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1736 over South Country Line Creek?

The structure is 142 ft (43.2 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR1736 over South Country Line Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.