US Bridges

US74 441 SR1488 over Camp Creek

Good

Jackson County, North Carolina · .01 MI.E.JCT.US441 · Structure no. 000000000990041

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
23,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US74 441 SR1488 over Camp Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US74 441 SR1488 over Camp Creek in Jackson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 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 23,000 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 46,000 by 2040. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long.

CarriesUS74 441 SR1488
CrossesCamp Creek
Location.01 MI.E.JCT.US441
RouteU.S. Route 74
Coordinates35.42002, -83.33315
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating57 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,000 (2018)
Projected traffic46,000 by 2040
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

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 US74 441 SR1488 over Camp Creek built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is US74 441 SR1488 over Camp 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 December 2021.

How much traffic does US74 441 SR1488 over Camp Creek carry?

About 23,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is US74 441 SR1488 over Camp Creek?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns US74 441 SR1488 over Camp Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.