US Bridges

SR1934 over Stanley Creek

Good

Gaston County, North Carolina · 0.7 Mi. N. Jct. SR1923 · Structure no. 000000000710194

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
107 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
850
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1934 over Stanley Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1934 over Stanley Creek in Gaston County, North Carolina. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 850 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,700 by 2040. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR1934
CrossesStanley Creek
Location0.7 Mi. N. Jct. SR1923
RouteState Highway 1934
Coordinates35.33932, -81.02388
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.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be 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 rating61.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length107 ft (32.6 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.6 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic850 (2022)
Projected traffic1,700 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR1934 over Stanley Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1934 over Stanley 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SR1934 over Stanley Creek carry?

About 850 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1934 over Stanley Creek?

The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns SR1934 over Stanley Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.