SR3388 over Alamance Creek
PoorPosted for loadGuilford County, North Carolina · 0.4 Mi. W. Jct. SR3336 · Structure no. 000000000810296
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 1974
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 78 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 250
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR3388 over Alamance Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR3388 over Alamance Creek in Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1974, so it is 66 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 250 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 500 by 2040. The structure is 78 ft (23.7 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR3388 over Alamance Creek built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1974.
What condition is SR3388 over Alamance Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does SR3388 over Alamance Creek carry?
About 250 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR3388 over Alamance Creek?
The structure is 78 ft (23.7 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.8 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns SR3388 over Alamance Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.