US76 over Gapway Swamp
GoodColumbus County, North Carolina · 0.3 MI E JCT SR1355 · Structure no. 000000000470005
- Built
- 2024
- 1 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 165 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,300
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US76 over Gapway Swamp is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US76 over Gapway Swamp in Columbus County, North Carolina. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,600 by 2040. The structure is 165 ft (50.2 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US76 over Gapway Swamp built?
It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.
What condition is US76 over Gapway Swamp 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does US76 over Gapway Swamp carry?
About 1,300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US76 over Gapway Swamp?
The structure is 165 ft (50.2 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.2 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns US76 over Gapway Swamp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.