SR1647 over Great Coharie Creek
FairPosted for loadSampson County, North Carolina · 0.5 Mi. S. Jct. NC55 · Structure no. 000000001630361
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 58 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1647 over Great Coharie Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1647 over Great Coharie Creek in Sampson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 400 by 2040. The structure is 58 ft (17.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 SR1647 over Great Coharie Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1647 over Great Coharie 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does SR1647 over Great Coharie Creek carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1647 over Great Coharie Creek?
The structure is 58 ft (17.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns SR1647 over Great Coharie Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.