SR1892 over South Yadkin River
PoorPosted for loadIredell County, North Carolina · 1.3 Mi. N. Jct. SR1913 · Structure no. 000000000970189
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 346 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1892 over South Yadkin River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1892 over South Yadkin River in Iredell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 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 3 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 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,000 by 2040. The structure is 346 ft (105.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| 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 SR1892 over South Yadkin River built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1892 over South Yadkin River 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does SR1892 over South Yadkin River carry?
About 2,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1892 over South Yadkin River?
The structure is 346 ft (105.4 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (17.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns SR1892 over South Yadkin River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.