US Bridges

SR-1402 over Nancy Rhodes Creek

Good

Durham County, North Carolina · 0.7 MI E. of JCT SR-1401 · Structure no. 000000000630158

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
95 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2003 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-1402 over Nancy Rhodes Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR-1402 over Nancy Rhodes Creek in Durham County, North Carolina. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2040. The structure is 95 ft (28.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSR-1402
CrossesNancy Rhodes Creek
Location0.7 MI E. of JCT SR-1401
RouteState Highway 1402
Coordinates36.05886, -78.96631
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating51.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length95 ft (28.9 m)
Longest span92 ft (28 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2003)
Projected traffic200 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR-1402 over Nancy Rhodes Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR-1402 over Nancy Rhodes 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does SR-1402 over Nancy Rhodes Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR-1402 over Nancy Rhodes Creek?

The structure is 95 ft (28.9 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns SR-1402 over Nancy Rhodes Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.