US Bridges

SR1745 over Chockoyotte Creek

Good

Halifax County, North Carolina · 0.6 Mi. N. of Jct. SR1683 · Structure no. 000000000830203

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
220 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,500
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1745 over Chockoyotte Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1745 over Chockoyotte Creek in Halifax County, North Carolina. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 11,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,000 by 2040. The structure is 220 ft (67 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSR1745
CrossesChockoyotte Creek
Location0.6 Mi. N. of Jct. SR1683
RouteState Highway 1745
CountyHalifax County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates36.4268, -77.64225
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2021
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 rating90.9 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length220 ft (67 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width69 ft (21.1 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,500 (2018)
Projected traffic23,000 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR1745 over Chockoyotte Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1745 over Chockoyotte 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 June 2021.

How much traffic does SR1745 over Chockoyotte Creek carry?

About 11,500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1745 over Chockoyotte Creek?

The structure is 220 ft (67 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.

Who owns SR1745 over Chockoyotte Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.