SR1622 over Little Swift Creek
FairPosted for loadCraven County, North Carolina · 0.3 MI.E.JCT.SR1621 · Structure no. 000000000490023
- Built
- 1951
- 74 years old, rebuilt 1979
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 52 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1622 over Little Swift Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1622 over Little Swift Creek in Craven County, North Carolina. It was built in 1951 and reconstructed in 1979, so it is 74 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 300 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2040. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 SR1622 over Little Swift Creek built?
It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1979.
What condition is SR1622 over Little Swift 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does SR1622 over Little Swift Creek carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR1622 over Little Swift Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns SR1622 over Little Swift Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.