SR1731 over Smith Creek
GoodDavie County, North Carolina · 0.8 Mi. W. Jct. NC801 · Structure no. 000000000590125
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 39 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 1999 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1731 over Smith Creek is a steel culvert carrying SR1731 over Smith Creek in Davie County, North Carolina. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 400 by 2040. The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1731 over Smith Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1731 over Smith Creek 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does SR1731 over Smith Creek carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (1999 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1731 over Smith Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m).
Who owns SR1731 over Smith Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.