US Bridges

SR1733 over Moccasin Creek

Fair

Johnston County, North Carolina · 0.9 Mi. S. Jct. SR2110 · Structure no. 000000001010159

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
157 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
340
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1733 over Moccasin Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1733 over Moccasin Creek in Johnston County, North Carolina. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 340 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 680 by 2040. The structure is 157 ft (47.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesSR1733
CrossesMoccasin Creek
Location0.9 Mi. S. Jct. SR2110
RouteState Highway 1733
CountyJohnston County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.73012, -78.18958
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.9 US tons
Inventory rating53.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length157 ft (47.8 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.2 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic340 (2016)
Projected traffic680 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 SR1733 over Moccasin Creek built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1733 over Moccasin Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does SR1733 over Moccasin Creek carry?

About 340 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1733 over Moccasin Creek?

The structure is 157 ft (47.8 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns SR1733 over Moccasin Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.