US Bridges

SR1831 over NC24

Good

Cumberland County, North Carolina · 0.1 Mi.N. JCT.SR1006 · Structure no. 000000000510137

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
229 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
4,500
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1831 over NC24 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1831 over NC24 in Cumberland County, North Carolina. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 4,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,000 by 2040. The structure is 229 ft (69.8 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR1831
CrossesNC24
Location0.1 Mi.N. JCT.SR1006
RouteState Highway 1831
CountyCumberland County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.04149, -78.77345
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96.9 US tons
Inventory rating58 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 15
Structure length229 ft (69.8 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.8 m)
Roadway width36 ft (10.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,500 (2018)
Projected traffic9,000 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR1831 over NC24 built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1831 over NC24 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 February 2022.

How much traffic does SR1831 over NC24 carry?

About 4,500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1831 over NC24?

The structure is 229 ft (69.8 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns SR1831 over NC24?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.