US70 US601 over Grants Creek
GoodRowan County, North Carolina · 0.2 Mi. E. Jct. SR1710 · Structure no. 000000001590278
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 162 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 28,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US70 US601 over Grants Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US70 US601 over Grants Creek in Rowan County, North Carolina. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 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 28,000 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 56,000 by 2040. The structure is 162 ft (49.3 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 US70 US601 over Grants Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is US70 US601 over Grants 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does US70 US601 over Grants Creek carry?
About 28,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US70 US601 over Grants Creek?
The structure is 162 ft (49.3 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.
Who owns US70 US601 over Grants Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.