US Bridges

SR1001 over Beaverdam Swamp

Good

Halifax County, North Carolina · 0.5 Mi. N. Jct. SR 1206 · Structure no. 000000000830014

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
74 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
500
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1001 over Beaverdam Swamp is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1001 over Beaverdam Swamp in Halifax County, North Carolina. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,000 by 2040. The structure is 74 ft (22.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

Location

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CarriesSR1001
CrossesBeaverdam Swamp
Location0.5 Mi. N. Jct. SR 1206
RouteState Highway 1001
CountyHalifax County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates36.21383, -77.67423
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.9 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length74 ft (22.5 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic500 (2018)
Projected traffic1,000 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 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 SR1001 over Beaverdam Swamp built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1001 over Beaverdam Swamp 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 SR1001 over Beaverdam Swamp carry?

About 500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1001 over Beaverdam Swamp?

The structure is 74 ft (22.5 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR1001 over Beaverdam Swamp?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.