SR1737 over Ut to First Broad River
GoodPosted for loadRutherford County, North Carolina · 0.5 Mi. E. Jct. NC226 · Structure no. 000000001610316
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old, rebuilt 2018
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 450
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1737 over Ut to First Broad River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1737 over Ut to First Broad River in Rutherford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 73 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 450 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2040. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 SR1737 over Ut to First Broad River built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.
What condition is SR1737 over Ut to First Broad River 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does SR1737 over Ut to First Broad River carry?
About 450 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1737 over Ut to First Broad River?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns SR1737 over Ut to First Broad River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.