US Bridges

SR1304 over Fox Creek

Good

Granville County, North Carolina · 0.5 Mi. E. Jct. SR13 · Structure no. 000000000770178

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
97 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
150
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1304 over Fox Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR1304 over Fox Creek in Granville County, North Carolina. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 150 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2040. The structure is 97 ft (29.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSR1304
CrossesFox Creek
Location0.5 Mi. E. Jct. SR13
RouteState Highway 1304
Coordinates36.35566, -78.72452
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable 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 rating88 US tons
Inventory rating63.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length97 ft (29.5 m)
Longest span94 ft (28.6 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2016)
Projected traffic300 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 SR1304 over Fox Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1304 over Fox 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does SR1304 over Fox Creek carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1304 over Fox Creek?

The structure is 97 ft (29.5 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns SR1304 over Fox Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.