US Bridges

SR1822 over US52 NC8

Good

Davidson County, North Carolina · 0.1 Mi. W. Jct. SR2940 · Structure no. 000000000570511

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
257 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,300
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1822 over US52 NC8 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1822 over US52 NC8 in Davidson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,600 by 2040. The structure is 257 ft (78.3 m) long and 31 ft wide.

CarriesSR1822
CrossesUS52 NC8
Location0.1 Mi. W. Jct. SR2940
RouteState Highway 1822
Coordinates35.91926, -80.23289
Functional classUrban 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 inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 rating93.9 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length257 ft (78.3 m)
Longest span83 ft (25.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,300 (2017)
Projected traffic2,600 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 SR1822 over US52 NC8 built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1822 over US52 NC8 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SR1822 over US52 NC8 carry?

About 1,300 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR1822 over US52 NC8?

The structure is 257 ft (78.3 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns SR1822 over US52 NC8?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.