US Bridges

SR1336 over Raccoon Creek

Fair

Perquimans County, North Carolina · 0.04 Mi. N. Jct. US17 · Structure no. 000000001430031

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
201 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
6,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1336 over Raccoon Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR1336 over Raccoon Creek in Perquimans County, North Carolina. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 6,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,000 by 2040. The structure is 201 ft (61.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesSR1336
CrossesRaccoon Creek
Location0.04 Mi. N. Jct. US17
RouteState Highway 1336
Coordinates36.18414, -76.46589
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.9 US tons
Inventory rating39.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length201 ft (61.2 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,000 (2022)
Projected traffic12,000 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR1336 over Raccoon Creek built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1336 over Raccoon 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does SR1336 over Raccoon Creek carry?

About 6,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR1336 over Raccoon Creek?

The structure is 201 ft (61.2 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR1336 over Raccoon Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.