SR1743 over Duncans Creek
GoodPosted for loadRutherford County, North Carolina · .04 MI.S.JCT.SR1749 · Structure no. 000000001610372
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 39 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1743 over Duncans Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1743 over Duncans Creek in Rutherford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 200 by 2040. The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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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 SR1743 over Duncans Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1743 over Duncans 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does SR1743 over Duncans Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2018 count).
How long is SR1743 over Duncans Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.5 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns SR1743 over Duncans Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.