SR1896 over Patterson Creek
GoodIredell County, North Carolina · 0.1 Mi. S. Jct. SR1953 · Structure no. 000000000970214
- Built
- 2021
- 4 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 103 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,300
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1896 over Patterson Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1896 over Patterson Creek in Iredell County, North Carolina. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,600 by 2040. The structure is 103 ft (31.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1896 over Patterson Creek built?
It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1896 over Patterson 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does SR1896 over Patterson Creek carry?
About 1,300 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1896 over Patterson Creek?
The structure is 103 ft (31.3 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns SR1896 over Patterson Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.