US76W over US74
GoodColumbus County, North Carolina · 0.5MI.W. of Jct. SR1005 · Structure no. 000000000470056
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 337 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,200
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US76W over US74 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US76W over US74 in Columbus County, North Carolina. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 3,200 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,400 by 2040. The structure is 337 ft (102.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US76W over US74 built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is US76W over US74 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does US76W over US74 carry?
About 3,200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US76W over US74?
The structure is 337 ft (102.7 m) long with a longest span of 116 ft (35.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US76W over US74?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.