SR1614 over Knob Creek
FairCleveland County, North Carolina · 0.1 Mi. N. Jct. SR1606 · Structure no. 000000000450308
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,800
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1614 over Knob Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR1614 over Knob Creek in Cleveland County, North Carolina. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 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 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,600 by 2040. The structure is 75 ft (22.8 m) long and 30 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1614 over Knob Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1614 over Knob Creek 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does SR1614 over Knob Creek carry?
About 1,800 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1614 over Knob Creek?
The structure is 75 ft (22.8 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (10.9 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns SR1614 over Knob Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.