SR1760 over Muddy Creek
FairMcDowell County, North Carolina · 1.0 MI.S.JCT.SR1750 · Structure no. 000000001110065
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 150 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,400
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1760 over Muddy Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1760 over Muddy Creek in McDowell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 2,400 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,800 by 2040. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 10.6 mi (17 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1760 over Muddy Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1760 over Muddy 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 2024.
How much traffic does SR1760 over Muddy Creek carry?
About 2,400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1760 over Muddy Creek?
The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns SR1760 over Muddy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.