US Bridges

SR1813 over Hunting Creek

Good

Iredell County, North Carolina · 0.5 Mi. S. Jct. SR1829 · Structure no. 000000000970269

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
159 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
70
2002 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1813 over Hunting Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1813 over Hunting Creek in Iredell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 70 vehicles a day, projected to reach 140 by 2040. The structure is 159 ft (48.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSR1813
CrossesHunting Creek
Location0.5 Mi. S. Jct. SR1829
RouteState Highway 1813
Coordinates36.02046, -80.78433
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81.9 US tons
Inventory rating39.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length159 ft (48.4 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.8 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic70 (2002)
Projected traffic140 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR1813 over Hunting Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1813 over Hunting 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SR1813 over Hunting Creek carry?

About 70 vehicles per day (2002 count).

How long is SR1813 over Hunting Creek?

The structure is 159 ft (48.4 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns SR1813 over Hunting Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.