US74/76 Wbl over SR1700
GoodColumbus County, North Carolina · 2.5 MI.E.JCT.US701 B · Structure no. 000000000470382
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 189 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,750
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US74/76 Wbl over SR1700 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US74/76 Wbl over SR1700 in Columbus County, North Carolina. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 7,750 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,500 by 2040. The structure is 189 ft (57.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US74/76 Wbl over SR1700 built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is US74/76 Wbl over SR1700 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does US74/76 Wbl over SR1700 carry?
About 7,750 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US74/76 Wbl over SR1700?
The structure is 189 ft (57.6 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US74/76 Wbl over SR1700?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.