SR1738 over Cattail Creek
GoodJohnston County, North Carolina · 1.2 MI S JCT SR1700 · Structure no. 000000001010432
- Built
- 2020
- 5 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 82 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1738 over Cattail Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1738 over Cattail Creek in Johnston County, North Carolina. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2040. The structure is 82 ft (24.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1738 over Cattail Creek built?
It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1738 over Cattail 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 2024.
How much traffic does SR1738 over Cattail Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1738 over Cattail Creek?
The structure is 82 ft (24.9 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns SR1738 over Cattail Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.