SR1772 over Cow Swamp
FairPitt County, North Carolina · 0.4 MI.N.JCT.SR1777 · Structure no. 000000001470008
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 92 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 890
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1772 over Cow Swamp is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1772 over Cow Swamp in Pitt County, North Carolina. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 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 890 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,780 by 2040. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1772 over Cow Swamp built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1772 over Cow Swamp 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does SR1772 over Cow Swamp carry?
About 890 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1772 over Cow Swamp?
The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns SR1772 over Cow Swamp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.