SR1617 over Kit Swamp
FairCraven County, North Carolina · 0.3 Mi. E. Jct. SR1003 · Structure no. 000000000490064
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 240
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1617 over Kit Swamp is a steel culvert carrying SR1617 over Kit Swamp in Craven County, North Carolina. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 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 240 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 480 by 2040. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1617 over Kit Swamp built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1617 over Kit Swamp 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 2023.
How much traffic does SR1617 over Kit Swamp carry?
About 240 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1617 over Kit Swamp?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).
Who owns SR1617 over Kit Swamp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.