SR1776 over South Fork Hoppers Creek
GoodMcDowell County, North Carolina · .3 MI.E.JCT.SR1777 · Structure no. 000000001110007
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 27 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 400
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1776 over South Fork Hoppers Creek is a steel culvert carrying SR1776 over South Fork Hoppers Creek in McDowell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 800 by 2040. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1776 over South Fork Hoppers Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1776 over South Fork Hoppers 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does SR1776 over South Fork Hoppers Creek carry?
About 400 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1776 over South Fork Hoppers Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns SR1776 over South Fork Hoppers Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.